Elementary Linear Algebra
Elementary Linear Algebra by Howard Anton is an authoritative text published by Wiley on January 6, 2000. This eighth edition spans 608 pages and is presented in English. It serves as a foundational course in linear algebra tailored for students in mathematics, engineering, and computer science, emphasizing clarity and an accessible expository style.
Readers will find that this edition effectively combines linear algebra theory with practical applications, catering to the evolving needs of contemporary students. The text is suitable for both first and second-year courses, accommodating various academic backgrounds. While calculus knowledge is not required, the book includes exercises and examples for those with calculus experience, clearly marked to ensure a smooth learning experience without disrupting the flow of the material.
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A first course in linear algebra for mathematics, engineering and computer science students.
Praised over many editions for its expository style and clarity of presentation, the revision of this best-selling text combines linear algebra theory with applications, and addresses a new generation of students’ changing needs.
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This text can be used in a first or second year 1- or 2- semester course. Calculus is not a prerequisite, but there are exercises, examples, and applications for students with calculus backgrounds; they are clearly marked and can be omitted with no loss of continuity.
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