LinearAlgebraandMatrixTheory

Advancedundergraduateandfirst-yeargraduatestudentshavelongregardedthistextasoneofthebestavailableworksonmatrixtheoryinthecontextofmodernalgebra.Teachersandstudentswillfinditparticularlysuitedtobridgingthegapbetweenordinaryundergraduatemathematicsandcompletelyabstractmathematics.
Thefirstfivechapterstreattopicsimportanttoeconomics，psychology，statistics，physics，andmathematics.Subjectsincludeequivalencerelationsformatrixes，postulationalapproachestodeterminants，andbilinear，quadratic，andHermitianformsintheirnaturalsettings.Thefinalchaptersapplychieflytostudentsofengineering，physics，andadvancedmathematics.Theyexploregroupsandrings，canonicalformsformatrixeswithrespecttosimilarityviarepresentationsoflineartransformations，andunitaryandEuclideanvectorspaces.Numerousexamplesappearthroughoutthetext.，