LEADER 03198nam 22006495 450 001 9910954989003321 005 20250731082132.0 010 $a1-4471-3496-6 024 7 $a10.1007/978-1-4471-3496-1 035 $a(CKB)2660000000026295 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000854934 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11477351 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000854934 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10911860 035 $a(PQKB)10304831 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-4471-3496-1 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3074944 035 $a(PPN)238004279 035 $a(EXLCZ)992660000000026295 100 $a20130220d1998 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBasic Linear Algebra /$fby Thomas S. Blyth, Edmund F. Robertson 205 $a1st ed. 1998. 210 1$aLondon :$cSpringer London :$cImprint: Springer,$d1998. 215 $a1 online resource (XI, 201 p.) 225 1 $aSpringer Undergraduate Mathematics Series,$x2197-4144 300 $aIncludes index. 311 08$a3-540-76122-5 327 $a1. The Algebra of Matrices -- 2. Some Applications of Matrices -- 3. Systems of Linear Equations -- 4. Invertible Matrices -- 5. Vector Spaces -- 6. Linear Mappings -- 7. The Matrix Connection -- 8. Determinants -- 9. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors -- 10. The Minimum Polynomial -- 11. Solutions to the Exercises. 330 $aBasic Linear Algebra is a text for first year students, working from concrete examples towards abstract theorems, via tutorial-type exercises. The book explains the algebra of matrices with applications to analytic geometry, systems of linear equations, difference equations, and complex numbers. Linear equations are treated via Hermite normal forms, which provides a successful and concrete explanation of the notion of linear independence. Another highlight is the connection between linear mappings and matrices, leading to the change of basis theorem which opens the door to the notion of similarity. The authors are well known algebraists with considerable experience of teaching introductory courses on linear algebra to students at St Andrews. This book is based on one previously published by Chapman and Hall, but it has been extensively updated to include further explanatory text and fully worked solutions to the exercises that all 1st year students should be able to answer. 410 0$aSpringer Undergraduate Mathematics Series,$x2197-4144 606 $aAlgebra 606 $aMathematics 606 $aAlgebras, Linear 606 $aAlgebra 606 $aMathematics 606 $aLinear Algebra 615 0$aAlgebra. 615 0$aMathematics. 615 0$aAlgebras, Linear. 615 14$aAlgebra. 615 24$aMathematics. 615 24$aLinear Algebra. 676 $a512/.5 700 $aBlyth$b T. S$g(Thomas Scott),$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$042510 702 $aRobertson$b E. F.$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910954989003321 996 $aBasic Linear Algebra$94412510 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02986nam 2200673 a 450 001 9911020363103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610362059 010 $a9781280362057 010 $a1280362057 010 $a9780470796702 010 $a0470796707 010 $a9780470754825 010 $a0470754826 010 $a9781405154598 010 $a1405154594 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342110 035 $a(EBL)255314 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000136559 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11150280 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136559 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10084495 035 $a(PQKB)11298151 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC255314 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4661913 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4661913 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10249028 035 $a(OCoLC)212124183 035 $a(Perlego)2757148 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342110 100 $a20050304d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDemocracy in Europe $ea history of an ideology /$fLuciano Canfora ; translated by Simon Jones 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Publishing$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (310 p.) 225 1 $aThe making of Europe 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781405111317 311 08$a1405111313 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-286) and index. 327 $tA constitution imbued with Hellenism --$tThe beginning --$tHow Greek democracy came back into play, and finally left the stage --$tLiberalism's first victory --$tUniversal suffrage --$tUniversal suffrage --$tTrouble for the "old mole" --$tEurope "on the march" --$tFrom the slaughter of the Communards to the "sacred unions" --$tThe Third Republic --$tThe second failure of universal suffrage --$tThe "European civil war" --$tProgressive democracies, people's democracies --$tThe Cold War --$tTowards the "mixed system" --$tWas it a new beginning?. 330 $aThis history traces the development of democracy in Europe from its origins in ancient Greece up to the present day. Considers all the major watersheds in the development of democracy in modern Europe. Describes the rediscovery of Ancient Greek political ideals by intellectuals at the end of the eighteenth century. Examines the twenty-year crisis from 1789 to 1815, when the repercussions of revolution in France were felt across the European continent. Explains how events in France led to the explosion of democratic movements between 1830 and 1848.