Linear algebra and its applications
Title:
Linear algebra and its applications
Author:
Lax, Peter D.
ISBN:
9780471751564
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
Physical Description:
xv, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series:
Pure and applied mathematics
Pure and applied mathematics (John Wiley & Sons : Unnumbered)
General Note:
Previous ed.: Linear algebra. New York : Wiley, c1997.
Contents:
Fundamentals -- Duality -- Linear mappings -- Matrices -- Determinant and trace -- Spectral theory -- Euclidean structure -- Spectral theory of self-adjoint mappings -- Calculus of vector- and matrix-valued functions -- Matrix inequalities -- Kinematics and dynamics -- Convexity -- The duality theorem -- Normed linear spaces -- Linear mappings between normed linear spaces -- Positive matrices -- How to solve systems of linear equations -- How to calculate the eigenvalues of self-adjoint matrices -- Solutions.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007023226.htmlContributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0826/2007023226-b.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0826/2007023226-d.html