The Linear Algebra a Beginning Graduate Student Ought to Know

Download or read book The Linear Algebra a Beginning Graduate Student Ought to Know written by Jonathan S. Golan and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-04-05 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book rigorously deals with the abstract theory and, at the same time, devotes considerable space to the numerical and computational aspects of linear algebra. It features a large number of thumbnail portraits of researchers who have contributed to the development of linear algebra as we know it today and also includes over 1,000 exercises, many of which are very challenging. The book can be used as a self-study guide; a textbook for a course in advanced linear algebra, either at the upper-class undergraduate level or at the first-year graduate level; or as a reference book.