Boyd, Stephen
Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra: Vectors, Matrices, and Least Squares
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316518960
- author:
- Boyd, Stephen
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 474
- Dimensions:
- 25.3 x 19.5 x 2.5 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Algebra
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra: Vectors, Matrices, and Least Squares offers an innovative approach to teaching linear algebra. This textbook combines straightforward explanations with practical examples to help students understand the subject's key concepts, including vectors, matrices, and least squares. The book covers essential topics in linear algebra that are relevant to various fields such as data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, signal and image processing, tomography, navigation, control, and finance. With numerous practical exercises throughout, students can test their understanding and apply their knowledge to real-world problems. The book also includes lecture slides, additional computational exercises in Julia and MATLAB, and accompanying data sets online. Suitable for both one-semester and one-quarter courses, as well as self-study, this self-contained text provides a solid foundation for beginning students to progress to more advanced study.