Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra: Vectors, Matrices and Least Squares
by Stephen Boyd, Lieven Vandenberghe
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2018
ISBN-13: 9781316518960
Number of pages: 473
Description:
This groundbreaking textbook combines straightforward explanations with a wealth of practical examples to offer an innovative approach to teaching linear algebra. Requiring no prior knowledge of the subject, it covers the aspects of linear algebra - vectors, matrices, and least squares - that are needed for engineering applications, discussing examples across data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence, signal and image processing, tomography, navigation, control, and finance.
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