Linear Algebra with Applications, 9/e (Hardcover)

Steven J. Leon

商品描述

This book is for sophomore-level or junior/senior-level first courses in linear algebra and assumes calculus as a prerequisite.

 

This thorough and accessible text, from one of the leading figures in the use of technology in linear algebra, gives students a challenging and broad understanding of the subject. The author infuses key concepts with their modern practical applications to offer students examples of how mathematics is used in the real world. Each chapter contains integrated worked examples and chapter tests. The book stresses the important roles geometry and visualization play in understanding linear algebra.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本書適用於大二或大三/大四的線性代數初級課程,預設需要先修微積分。

這本全面且易於理解的教材來自線性代數中技術應用的領先人物之一,讓學生對這個主題有挑戰性且廣泛的理解。作者將關鍵概念與現代實際應用相結合,為學生提供數學在現實世界中的應用示例。每章都包含整合的實例和章節測驗。本書強調幾何和視覺化在理解線性代數中的重要角色。

作者簡介

Steven J. Leon is a Chancellor Professor of Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He has been a Visiting Professor at Stanford University, ETH Zurich (the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), KTH (the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm), UC San Diego, and Brown University. His areas of specialty are linear algebra and numerical analysis.

 

 

 

Leon is currently serving as Chair of the Education Committee of the International Linear Algebra Society and as Contributing Editor to Image, the Bulletin of the International Linear Algebra Society. He had previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Image from 1989 to 1997. In the 1990's he also served as Director of the NSF sponsored ATLAST Project (Augmenting the Teaching of Linear Algebra using Software Tools). The project conducted 18 regional faculty workshops during the period from 1992-1997.

 

 

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Steven J. Leon是麻省達特茅斯大學的數學學科的校長教授。他曾在斯坦福大學、ETH蘇黎世聯邦理工學院、KTH斯德哥爾摩皇家理工學院、加州大學聖地亞哥分校和布朗大學擔任訪問教授。他的專業領域是線性代數和數值分析。

Leon目前擔任國際線性代數學會教育委員會主席,並擔任國際線性代數學會期刊《Image》的編輯。他曾在1989年至1997年擔任《Image》的主編。在1990年代,他還擔任由美國國家科學基金會資助的ATLAST項目(使用軟件工具增強線性代數教學)的主任。該項目在1992年至1997年期間舉辦了18個地區性教師研討會。