Abstract Linear Algebra by Paul Place

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Abstract Linear Algebra by Paul Place

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Part of Universitext series

Summary

Beginning from scratch and developing the standard topics of Linear Algebra, this book is intended as a text for a first course on the subject. The goal to which this work leads is the Theorem of Hurwitz - that the only normed algebras over the real numbers are the real numbers, the complex numbers, the quaternions, and the octonions.

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Abstract Linear Algebra by Paul Place

Beginning from scratch and developing the standard topics of Linear Algebra, this book is intended as a text for a first course on the subject. The goal to which this work leads is the Theorem of Hurwitz - that the only normed algebras over the real numbers are the real numbers, the complex numbers, the quaternions, and the octonions. Unique in presenting this material at an elementary level, the book stresses the complete logical development of the subject and will provide a bavuable reference for mathematicians in general.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780387972633
ISBN 10 0387972633
Title Abstract Linear Algebra
Author Paul Place
Series Universitext
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Year published 1990-06-25
Number of pages 168
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