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Liesen, Jن rg,author

1 online resource (xi, 324 pages) color illustrations

Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series

Linear Algebra in every day life -- Basic mathematical concepts -- Algebraic structures -- Matrices -- The echelon form and the rank of matrices -- Linear systems of equations -- Determinants of matrices -- The characteristic polynomial and eigenvalues of matrices -- Vector spaces -- Linear maps -- Linear forms and bilinear forms -- Euclidean and unitary vector spaces -- Adjoints of linear maps -- Eigenvalues of endomorphisms -- Polynomials and the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra -- Cyclic subspaces, duality and the Jordan canonical form -- Matrix functions and systems of differential equations -- Special classes of endomorphisms -- The singular value decomposition -- The Kronecker product and linear matrix equations

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