Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications

by Kolman, Bernard; Hill, David

• ISBN13: 9780132296540
• ISBN10: 0132296543
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780130457875, 9780134718538, 9780321998156
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-05-03
• Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

This book presents the basic ideas of linear algebra in a manner that users will find understandable. It offers a fine balance between abstraction/theory and computational skills, and gives readers an excellent opportunity to learn how to handle abstract concepts.Included in this comprehensive and easy-to-follow manual are these topics: linear equations and matrices; solving linear systems; real vector spaces; inner product spaces; linear transformations and matrices; determinants; eigenvalues and eigenvectors; differential equations; and MATLAB for linear algebra.Because this book gives real applications for linear algebraic basic ideas and computational techniques, it is useful as a reference work for mathematicians and those in field of computer science.

Table of Contents

Linear Equations And Matrices

Solving Linear Systems

Determinants

Real Vector Spaces

Inner Product Spaces

Linear Transformations and Matrices

Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Applications of Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors (Optional)

MATLAB for Linear Algebra

MATLAB Exercises

Preliminaries

Complex Numbers

Introduction to Proofs

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