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Introduction to linear algebra / Gilbert Strang.
Math/Physics/Astronomy - Reserve QA184 .S78 2016
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strang, Gilbert, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Algebras, Linear--Textbooks.
- Algebras, Linear.
- Genre:
- Textbooks.
- Physical Description:
- x, 574 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Wellesley, MA : Cambridge Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- "This book is designed to help students understand and solve the four central problems of linear algebra: Ax = b, n by n; Ax = b, m by n; Ax = [lambda]x, n by n; Av = [sigma]u, m by n"--Back cover.
- Contents:
- Introduction to vectors
- Solving linear equations
- Vector spaces and subspaces
- Orthogonality
- Determinants
- Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
- The singular value decomposition (SVD)
- Linear transformations
- Complex vectors and matrices
- Applications
- Numeral linear algebra
- Linear algebra in probability & statistics
- Matrix factorizations
- Index
- Six great theorems, linear algebra in a nutshell.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780980232776
- 0980232775
- OCLC:
- 956503593
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