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Title

Mathematica Labs for Linear Algebra
Authors

Terry Lawson
William Emerson
Book information

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Copyright year: 1996
ISBN: 0471149527
Medium: Paperback
Pages: 161
Out of print?: Y
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Contents

Basic Mathematica Commands | Gaussian Elimination | Invertibility, Transposes, and Determinants | Basic Vector Space Concepts | Linear Transformations in the Plane | Matrix Representatives for a Linear Transformation | Orthogonality and the Gram-Schmidt Algorithm | The Least Squares Problem | Eigenvalue-Eigenvector Problems | Complex Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors | Spectral Theorem | Application of the Spectral Theorem | Normal Forms | Appendix
Description

Accompanies Terry Lawson's Linear Algebra text. Introduces students to the basic features of Mathematica as a tool to understand the basic concepts as well as to work problems in linear algebra.
Subject

*Mathematics > Algebra > Linear Algebra