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Vectors, Matrices and Geometry /

This book introduces the important concepts of finite-dimensional vector spaces through the careful study of Euclidean geometry. In turn, methods of linear algebra are then used in the study of coordinate transformations through which a complete classification of conic sections and quadric surfaces...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Leung, Kam-tim
Collectivité auteur: Project Muse
Autres auteurs: Suen, S. N. (Suk-Nam)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, 1994
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This book introduces the important concepts of finite-dimensional vector spaces through the careful study of Euclidean geometry. In turn, methods of linear algebra are then used in the study of coordinate transformations through which a complete classification of conic sections and quadric surfaces is obtained.
Description:"... last volume of a three-book series written for Sixth Form students and first-year undergraduates. It introduces the important concepts of finite-dimensional vector spaces through the careful study of Euclidean geometry."--p. [4] of Cover.
Includes index.
Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (356 pages): ill., digital file.
ISBN:9789882203037
Accès:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.