Linear Algebra (2nd Edition)

✍ Scribed by Kenneth M Hoffman, Ray Kunze

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Year: 1971
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 416
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This introduction to linear algebra features intuitive introductions and examples to motivate important ideas and to illustrate the use of results of theorems.   Linear Equations; Vector Spaces; Linear Transformations; Polynomials; Determinants; Elementary canonical Forms; Rational and Jordan Forms; Inner Product Spaces; Operators on Inner Product Spaces; Bilinear Forms   For all readers interested in linear algebra.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Title
......Page 2
Preface
......Page 4
Contents
......Page 7
1. Linear Equations
......Page 10
2. Vector Spaces
......Page 37
3. Linear Transformations
......Page 76
4. Polynomials
......Page 126
5. Determinants
......Page 149
6. Elementary Canonical Forms
......Page 190
7. The Rational and Jordan Forms
......Page 236
8. Inner Product Spaces
......Page 279
9. Operators on Inner Product Spaces
......Page 328
10. Bilinear Forms
......Page 368
Appendix
......Page 395
Bibliography
......Page 409
Index
......Page 410