The Theory of Matrices, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

F. R. Gantmacher

 
9780265860113: The Theory of Matrices, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Advanced matrix theory and its applications unfold in this rigorous volume.

The Theory of Matrices, Vol. 2 delves into the analytic and algebraic tools used to study linear systems, eigenvalues, and matrix functions with a focus on practical methods and rigorous results.

From the behavior of integral matrices near singular points to the structure of canonical forms and matrix polynomials, this edition provides a detailed look at how matrices interact with differential equations, stability criteria, and advanced linear transformations. Readers will find substantial treatment of topics that bridge abstract theory and concrete computation, including analytic continuation, multiplicative integrals, and the role of elementary divisors in matrix similarity.

  • Multiplicative integrals and analytic continuation in complex domains and their impact on solution families.
  • Isolated singular points, regular and irregular singularities, and the structure of matricants near these points.
  • Canonical forms, Jordan form, and the theory of matrix polynomials for eigenvalue problems.
  • Connections to stability criteria, Markov processes, and matrix equations for applied contexts.

Ideal for researchers and students tackling advanced topics in linear algebra, differential equations, and matrix analysis.

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ISBN 10:  1527798666 ISBN 13:  9781527798663
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