Linear Algebra For Dummies®
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Learn to:
- • Solve linear algebra equations in several ways
• Put data in order with matrices
• Determine values with determinants
• Work with eigenvalues and eigenvectors
- • Line up the basics — discover several different approaches to organizing numbers and equations, and solve systems of equations algebraically or with matrices
• Relate vectors and linear transformations — link vectors and matrices with linear combinations and seek solutions of homogeneous systems
• Evaluate determinants — see how to perform the determinant function on different sizes of matrices and take advantage of Cramer's rule
• Hone your skills with vector spaces — determine the properties of vector spaces and their subspaces and see linear transformation in action
• Tackle eigenvalues and eigenvectors — define and solve for eigenvalues and eigenvectors and understand how they interact with specific matrices
- • Theoretical and practical ways of solving linear algebra problems
• Definitions of terms throughout and in the glossary
• New ways of looking at operations
• How linear algebra ties together vectors, matrices, determinants, and linear transformations
• Ten common mathematical representations of Greek letters
• Real-world applications of matrices and determinants