Linear algebra

Author: Ni Li
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book is written according to the basic requirements for teaching engineering mathematics courses in higher education institutions promulgated by the Ministry of Education. The book is divided into 8 chapters, covering topics such as determinants, matrices, the linear dependence of vector sets, systems of linear equations, similar matrices, quadratic forms, linear spaces and linear transformations, and the application of Mathematica software. Each chapter is accompanied by a certain number of exercises and synchronous test questions. At the end of the book, reference answers and hints for the exercises and test questions are provided. The reference teaching hours for this book are 58 hours, with the first 6 chapters taking approximately 5 hours (the main content of postgraduate entrance examinations). The reference teaching hours for the first 5 chapters are 40 hours, and the content marked with an asterisk can be deleted according to professional needs. This book can be used as a textbook and reference book for science and engineering majors in higher education institutions, as well as a reference book for postgraduate entrance examinations and other related professionals.