A modern introduction to linear algebra /
Useful Concepts and Results at the Heart of Linear AlgebraA one- or two-semester course for a wide variety of students at the sophomore/junior undergraduate levelA Modern Introduction to Linear Algebra provides a rigorous yet accessible matrix-oriented introduction to the essential concepts of linea...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
[2009]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Useful Concepts and Results at the Heart of Linear AlgebraA one- or two-semester course for a wide variety of students at the sophomore/junior undergraduate levelA Modern Introduction to Linear Algebra provides a rigorous yet accessible matrix-oriented introduction to the essential concepts of linear algebra. Concrete, easy-to-understand examples motivate the theory.The book first discusses vectors, Gaussian elimination, and reduced row echelon forms. It then offers a thorough introduction to matrix algebra, including defining the determinant naturally from the PA=LU factorization of a matrix. |
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| Item Description: | "A Chapman & Hall book." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (672 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0429184417 9780429184413 1439800405 9781439800409 9781439894613 1439894612 |