The Linear Algebra Survival Guide Illustrated with Mathematica [Paperback]

The Linear Algebra Survival Guide?offers a concise introduction to the difficult core topics of linear algebra, guiding?you through the powerful graphic displays and visualization of Mathematica that make the most abstract theories seem simple - allowing you to tackle realistic problems using simple mathematical manipulations.?This resource is therefore a guide to learning the content of Mathematica in a practical way, enabling you to manipulate potential solutions/outcomes, and learn creatively. No starting knowledge of the Mathematica system is required to use the book.?Desktop, laptop, web-based versions of Mathematica are available on all major platforms. Mathematica Online for tablet and smartphone systems are also under?development and increases the reach of the guide as a general reference, teaching and learning tool.

• Includes computational oriented information that complements the essential topics in linear algebra.
• Presents core topics in a simple, straightforward way with examples for exploring computational illustrations, graphics, and displays using Mathematica.
• Provides numerous examples of short code in the text, which can be modified for use with exercises to develop graphics displays for teaching, learning, and demonstrations.

Chapter 1: Linear Systems Chapter 2: Matrix Algebra Chapter 3: Determinants Chapter 4: Vector Spaces Chapter 5: Linear Transformations Chapter 6: Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors Chapter 7: Norms and Inner Products Chapter 8: Orthogonally Chapter 9: Singular Values and Singular Vectors

Learn linear algebra in an enjoyable and fun way, through visualization and easy computation

The Linear Algebra Survival Guide?offers a concise introduction to the difficult core topics of linear algebra, guiding?you through thelC-