Linear algebra /

In his new undergraduate textbook, Harold M. Edwards proposes a radically new and thoroughly algorithmic approach to linear algebra. Originally inspired by the constructive philosophy of mathematics championed in the 19th century by Leopold Kronecker, the approach is well suited to students in the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Edwards, Harold M.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Birkhäuser, 1995.
Subjects:	Algebras, Linear. Lineaire algebra. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Matrix Multiplication
Equivalence of Matrices. Reduction to Diagonal Form
Matrix Division
Determinants
Testing for Equivalence
Matrices With Rational Number Entries
The Method of Least Squares
Matrices with Polynomial Entries
Similarity of Matrices
The Spectral Theorem
Appendix: Linear Programming.