ABSTRACT

This popular textbook was thoughtfully and specifically tailored to introducing undergraduate students to linear algebra. The second edition has been carefully revised to improve upon its already successful format and approach. In particular, the author added a chapter on quadratic forms, making this one of the most comprehensive introductory te

chapter 1|25 pages

A System of Vectors

chapter 2|26 pages

Matrices

chapter 3|27 pages

Elementary Row Operations

chapter 4|15 pages

An Introduction to Determinants

chapter 5|39 pages

Vector Spaces

chapter 6|31 pages

Linear Mappings

chapter 7|20 pages

Matrices From Linear Mappings

chapter 9|19 pages

Euclidean Spaces

chapter 10|31 pages

Quadratic Forms