Description |
xiii, 277 pages ; 25 cm |
Series |
Universitext |
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Universitext.
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Contents |
1. Elementary Linear Algebra Review -- 2. Partitioned Matrices -- 3. Matrix Polynomials and Canonical Forms -- 4. Special Types of Matrices -- 5. Unitary Matrices and Contractions -- 6. Positive Semidefinite Matrices -- 7. Hermitian Matrices -- 8. Normal Matrices |
Summary |
The aim of this book is to concisely present fundamental ideas, results, and techniques in linear algebra and mainly matrix theory. The book can be used as a text or a supplement for a linear algebra and matrix theory class or seminar for advanced undergraduate or graduate students. The only prerequisite is a decent background in elementary linear algebra and calculus. The book can also serve as a reference for instructors and researchers in the fields of algebra, matrix analysis, operator theory, statistics, computer science, engineering, operations research, economics, and other related fields |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index |
Subject |
Matrices.
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LC no. |
98051754 |
ISBN |
0387986960 hardcover alkaline paper |
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