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The most natural way of introducing the subject is to consider a few Simple cases of the problem to which the invention of deter minants is due; namely, the formal solution of a general system of simultaneous linear equations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of determinants, mathematical objects with wide-ranging applications in various fields. Originating from the need to solve systems of linear equations efficiently, determinants have evolved into a powerful tool with a rich history and theoretical depth. The author meticulously guides the reader through the fundamental concepts of determinants, their notation, and essential properties. The systematic use of Grassmann's alternate units simplifies the study of these mathematical structures, making them more accessible to both beginners and seasoned mathematicians. Exploring topics like minors, expansion techniques, and special forms of determinants, the book gradually unveils the versatility of this mathematical concept. Applications to diverse areas, including the theory of equations, elimination, Jacobians and Hessians, bilinear and quadratic forms, continued fractions, and geometry, demonstrate the profound impact of determinants on mathematical thought. By illuminating the theory and applications of determinants, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of their significance in shaping mathematical inquiry and problem-solving across various disciplines. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330206423_0
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