Matrix theory is a classical topic of algebra that had originated, in its current form, in the middle of the 19th century. It is remarkable that for more than 150 years it continues to be an active area of research full of new discoveries and new applications. This book presents…
"What is linear algebra, and how is it used? Upon examining almost any introductory text on linear algebra, we find a standard list of topics that seems to define the subject. On one hand, one part of linear algebra consists of computational techniques for solving linear equatio…
Linear algebra and its applications
by Lay, David C., Lay, Steven R., McDonald, Judi J.
With traditional linear algebra texts, the course is relatively easy for students during the early stages as material is presented in a familiar, concrete setting. However, when abstract concepts are introduced, students often hit a wall. Instructors seem to agree that certain c…