The Theory of Determinants And Their Applications Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- The Theory of Determinants And Their Applications Classic Reprint
- Author
- Robert Forsyth Scott
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1330206428
- ISBN 13
- 9781330206423
- Item weight
- 455 grams
The Theory of Determinants and Their Applications explains how matrices, bilinear forms, and quadratic forms connect through the same symbolic rules.
It shows how reductions, transforms, and invariants help solve problems in algebra and geometry. This edition emphasizes practical methods and steady, logical progress from basic ideas to advanced techniques.
The book frames the subject around how a determinant controls solutions to linear systems, and how reductions lead to canonical forms and sums of squares. Readers will see concrete steps for transforming forms, understanding rank, and applying these ideas to elimination and equation solving. The material stays focused on clear methods, with careful attention to what can be computed and interpreted.- How bilinear and quadratic forms relate to matrices and determinants.
- Techniques for reducing forms to simpler, equivalent shapes.
- Ways to express quadratics as sums of squares and understand rank and discriminants.
- Applications to systems of linear equations and elimination problems.
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