Linear Algebra

Livro digital

Título:
Linear Algebra

Autor:
David Cherney et al.

Categoria:
Tecnologia > Geral

Doador:
Raffaello D. N.

Sinopse:
Linear algebra often feels abstract until the core ideas begin to connect, and this textbook builds that bridge with a clear sequence that starts from “What is Linear Algebra?”, moves through systems of linear equations and Gaussian elimination, and then expands into vectors, vector spaces, and linear transformations. The table of contents makes the teaching arc explicit: each concept is introduced early, then revisited with review problems and deeper structure. The book covers the working machinery of the subject in a practical, classroom-friendly order. After the opening chapters, it moves into the simplex method, n-vectors, matrices, matrix properties, inverses, LU decomposition, and determinants, while also connecting linear algebra to geometry through hyperplanes, solution sets, and volume. It is authored by David Cherney, Tom Denton, Rohit Thomas, and Andrew Waldron, with editorial contributions credited on the front matter, which reinforces its collaborative academic character. Readers get a full undergraduate foundation rather than a narrow techniques manual. The material emphasizes how equations, transformations, and matrix algebra fit together, making it useful for students who want both computational fluency and conceptual clarity. Its licensed, openly shared textbook format and structured progression make it a strong fit for learning, review, or course use.