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Vector Spaces. | |
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Introduction | |
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Vector Spaces | |
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Subspaces | |
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Linear Combinations and Systems of Linear Equations | |
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Linear Dependence and Linear Independence | |
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Bases and Dimension | |
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Maximal Linearly Independent Subsets | |
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Linear Transformations and Matrices | |
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Linear Transformations, Null Spaces, and Ranges | |
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The Matrix Representation of a Linear Transformation | |
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Composition of Linear Transformations and Matrix Multiplication | |
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Invertibility and Isomorphisms | |
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The Change of Coordinate Matrix | |
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Dual Spaces | |
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Homogeneous Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients | |
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Elementary Matrix Operations and Systems of Linear Equations | |
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Elementary Matrix Operations and Elementary Matrices | |
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The Rank of a Matrix and Matrix Inverses | |
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Systems of Linear EquationsTheoretical Aspects | |
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Systems of Linear EquationsComputational Aspects | |
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Determinants | |
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Determinants of Order 2 | |
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Determinants of Order n | |
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Properties of Determinants | |
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SummaryImportant Facts about Determinants | |
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A Characterization of the Determinant | |
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Diagonalization | |
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Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors | |
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Diagonalizability | |
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Matrix Limits and Markov Chains | |
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Invariant Subspaces and the Cayley-Hamilton Theorem | |
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Inner Product Spaces | |
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Inner Products and Norms | |
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The Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization Process and Orthogonal Complements | |
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The Adjoint of a Linear Operator | |
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Normal and Self-Adjoint Operators | |
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Unitary and Orthogonal Operators and Their Matrices | |
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Orthogonal Projections and the Spectral Theorem | |
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The Singular Value Decomposition and the Pseudoinverse | |
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Bilinear and Quadratic Forms | |
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Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity | |
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Conditioning and the Rayleigh Quotient | |
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The Geometry of Orthogonal Operators | |
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Canonical Forms | |
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The Jordan Canonical Form I | |
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The Jordan Canonical Form II | |
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The Minimal Polynomial | |
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Rational Canonical Form | |
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Appendices | |
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Sets | |
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Functions | |
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Fields | |
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Complex Numbers | |
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Polynomials | |
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Answers to Selected Exercises | |
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Index | |