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9780428444594: Determinants

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This book is an introduction to the theory of determinants, which are mathematical objects used to solve systems of linear equations and study geometric transformations. Determinants have a rich history, dating back to the work of Leibniz in the 17th century, and have been used to make significant advances in mathematics, physics, and engineering. The author develops the theory of determinants from basic definitions and explores their properties and applications. The book covers topics such as the evaluation of determinants, the use of determinants to solve systems of equations, Cramer's rule, and the applications of determinants to geometry and linear algebra. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it is suitable for students and researchers interested in learning about the theory of determinants. The author provides numerous examples and exercises to help the reader understand the concepts, and he provides historical notes to give the reader a sense of the development of the subject. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn about the theory of determinants. It is a well-written and comprehensive introduction to the subject, and it provides a solid foundation for further study.

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