1 + 2 + .... + n ( max diagonal) = n ( n + 1) / 2.
Max elements you can store is n ( n + 1) / 2 .
You can take an array of size n (n + 1) / 2 and store them.

Thanks,
Sathaiah

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Azhar Hussain <azhar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a symmetric matrix. I am wondering what would be the best data
> structure to store such a matrix? How many elements do I need to store for a
> nxn matrix?
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