Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

MATRICES: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS

by Stephen Barnett

Published by Oxford University Press. 1st. 1990

Very good condition. Oxford Applied Mathematics and Computing Science Series. A down-to-earth approach. The range of topics covered is large: from basic matrix algebra to advanced concepts such as generalized inverses and Hadamard matrices, and applications to error-correcting codes, control theory, and linear programming. Grey and black cardwraps. xvi and 450 pages including index.

Spine slightly cocked. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Name & date in ink to top edge of front endpaper. Else contents clean.

ISBN: 0198596804
Stock no. 1830316

Buy now for £18.00 Enquire about this book Add to Wish List

Contents

  • Notation
  • 1 How matrices arise
  • 2 Basic algebra of matrices
  • 3 Unique solution of linear equations
  • 4 Determinant and inverse
  • 5 Rank, non-unique solution of equations, and applications
  • 6 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
  • 7 Quadratic and hermitian forms
  • 8 Canonical forms
  • 9 Matrix Functions
  • 10 Generalized inverses
  • 11 Polynomials, stability, and matrix equations
  • 12 Polynomial and rational matrixes
  • 13 Patterned matrices
  • 14 Miscellaneous topics
  • Bibliography
  • Answers to problems
  • Index

Similar Stock