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Lectures on Linear Algebra by I. M. Gel’fand ISBN: 0486660826 Dover Publications Price: $10.95 click here to see this book Prominent Russian mathematician's concise, well-written exposition considers: n-dimensional spaces, linear and bilinear forms, linear transformations, canonical form of an arbitrary linear transformation, introduction to tensors, more. Not designed as an introductory text. 1961 edition. Table of Contents for Lectures on Linear Algebra I. n-Dimensional Spaces. Linear and Bilinear Forms 1. n-Dimensional vector spaces 2. Euclidean space 3. Orthogonal basis. Isomorphism of Euclidean spaces 4. Bilinear and quadratic forms 5. Reduction of a quadratic form to a sum of squares 6. Reduction of a quadratic form by means of a triangular transformation 7. The law of inertia 8. Complex n-dimensional space II. Linear Transformations 9. Linear transformations. Operations on linear transformations 10. Invariant subspaces. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a linear transformation 11. The adjoint of a linear transformation 12. Self-adjoint (Hermitian) transformations. Simultaneous reduction of a pair of quadratic forms to a sum of squares 13. Unitary transformations 14. Commutative linear transformations. Normal transformations 15. Decomposition of a linear transformation into a product of a unitary and self-adjoint transformation 16. Linear transformations on a real Euclidean space 17. External properties of eigenvalues III. The Canonical Form of an Arbitrary Linear Transformation 18. The canonical form of a linear transformation 19. Reduction to canonical form 20. Elementary divisors 21. Polynomial matrices IV. Introduction to Tensors 22. The dual space 23. Tensors

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