Vector spaces and matrices in physics
/ M. C. Jain
- 2nd ed.
- New Dehli : Narosa Publishing House, 2007
- xv, 215 p.
Includes appendices, bibliography, answers/hints to exercises and index
vector spaces; linear transformation; basic matrix algebra and special matrices; rank of a matrix; systems of linear equations; matrices and linear transformations; eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix; caley-hamilton theorem. minimal polynomial of a matrix; functions of a matrix; bilinear, quadratic, hermitian and skew-hermitian forms