diff --git a/src/dim1/mat1.rs b/src/dim1/mat1.rs
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+++ b/src/dim1/mat1.rs
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+use core::num::{One, Zero};
+use traits::dim::Dim;
+use traits::inv::Inv;
+use traits::transpose::Transpose;
+use traits::workarounds::rlmul::{RMul, LMul};
+use dim1::vec1::Vec1;
+
+#[deriving(Eq)]
+pub struct Mat1<T>
+{ m11: T }
+
+pub fn Mat1<T:Copy>(m11: T) -> Mat1<T>
+{
+  Mat1
+  { m11: m11 }
+}
+
+impl<T> Dim for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn dim() -> uint
+  { 1 }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + One> One for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn one() -> Mat1<T>
+  { return Mat1(One::one()) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Zero> Zero for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn zero() -> Mat1<T>
+  { Mat1(Zero::zero()) }
+
+  fn is_zero(&self) -> bool
+  { self.m11.is_zero() }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Mul<T, T> + Add<T, T>> Mul<Mat1<T>, Mat1<T>> for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn mul(&self, other: &Mat1<T>) -> Mat1<T>
+  { Mat1 (self.m11 * other.m11) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Add<T, T> + Mul<T, T>> RMul<Vec1<T>> for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn rmul(&self, other: &Vec1<T>) -> Vec1<T>
+  { Vec1(self.m11 * other.x) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Add<T, T> + Mul<T, T>> LMul<Vec1<T>> for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn lmul(&self, other: &Vec1<T>) -> Vec1<T>
+  { Vec1(self.m11 * other.x) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Mul<T, T> + Quot<T, T> + Sub<T, T> + Neg<T> + Zero + One>
+Inv for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn inverse(&self) -> Mat1<T>
+  {
+    let mut res : Mat1<T> = *self;
+
+    res.invert();
+
+    res
+  }
+
+  fn invert(&mut self)
+  {
+    assert!(!self.m11.is_zero());
+
+    self.m11 = One::one::<T>() / self.m11
+  }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy> Transpose for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn transposed(&self) -> Mat1<T>
+  { *self }
+
+  fn transpose(&mut self)
+  { }
+}
+
+impl<T:ToStr> ToStr for Mat1<T>
+{
+  fn to_str(&self) -> ~str
+  {
+    ~"Mat1 {"
+    + " m11: " + self.m11.to_str()
+    + " }"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/dim1/vec1.rs b/src/dim1/vec1.rs
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+++ b/src/dim1/vec1.rs
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+use core::num::{Zero, Algebraic};
+use traits::dot::Dot;
+use traits::dim::Dim;
+
+#[deriving(Eq)]
+pub struct Vec1<T>
+{ x : T }
+
+pub fn Vec1<T:Copy>(x: T) -> Vec1<T>
+{ Vec1 {x: x} }
+
+impl<T> Dim for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn dim() -> uint
+  { 1 }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Add<T,T>> Add<Vec1<T>, Vec1<T>> for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn add(&self, other: &Vec1<T>) -> Vec1<T>
+  { Vec1(self.x + other.x) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Sub<T,T>> Sub<Vec1<T>, Vec1<T>> for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn sub(&self, other: &Vec1<T>) -> Vec1<T>
+  { Vec1(self.x - other.x) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Mul<T, T> + Add<T, T> + Algebraic> Dot<T> for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn dot(&self, other : &Vec1<T>) -> T
+  { self.x * other.x } 
+
+  fn sqnorm(&self) -> T
+  { self.dot(self) }
+
+  fn norm(&self) -> T
+  { self.sqnorm().sqrt() }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Neg<T>> Neg<Vec1<T>> for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn neg(&self) -> Vec1<T>
+  { Vec1(-self.x) }
+}
+
+impl<T:Copy + Zero> Zero for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn zero() -> Vec1<T>
+  {
+    let _0 = Zero::zero();
+    Vec1(_0)
+  }
+
+  fn is_zero(&self) -> bool
+  { self.x.is_zero() }
+}
+
+impl<T:ToStr> ToStr for Vec1<T>
+{
+  fn to_str(&self) -> ~str
+  { ~"Vec1 { x : " + self.x.to_str() + " }" }
+}