Introduction to Linear Algebra, Fourth Edition

GilbertStrangisaProfessorofMathematicsatMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyandanHonoraryFellowofBalliolCollege,oftheUniversityofOxford,UK.Hiscurrentresearchinterestsincludelinearalgebra,waveletsandfilterbanks,appliedmathematics,andengineeringmathematics.Heistheauthororco-authorofsixtextbooksandhaspublishedamonographwithGeorgeFixtitled“AnAnalysisoftheFiniteElementMethod.”ProfessorStrangservedasSIAM’spresidentfrom1999-2000,chairedtheU.S.NationalCommitteeonMathematicsfrom2003–2004,andwontheNeumannMedaloftheUSAssociationofComputationalMechanicsin2005.HeisafellowoftheAmericanAcademyofArtsandSciences.