Resources for teaching linear algebra / David Carlson [and others], editors.

Other author Carlson, David (David H.)
Format Book
Publication Info[Washington, DC] : Mathematical Association of America, ©1997.
Descriptionx, 287 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Algebras, Linear--Study and teaching.

SeriesMAA notes ; v. 42
MAA notes ; no. 42. ^A240125
Contents Growing importance of linear algebra in undergraduate mathematics / Alan Tucker -- Matrix algebra in economics / Clopper Almon -- Undergraduate linear algebra curriculum : a view from a client discipline, computer graphics / Rosemary E. Chang -- Linear algebra for computer science students / Margaret H. Wright -- Linear algebra use at Boeing : implications for undergraduate education / David P. Young -- Teaching linear algebra : must the fog always roll in? / David Carlson.
Contents Linear algebra curriculum study group recommendations for the first course in linear algebra / David Carlson, Charles R. Johnson, David C. Lay ... [et al.] -- Project on circles in space / Carl C. Cowen -- Teaching linear algebra new ways / Jane M. Day -- Some thoughts on a first course in linear algebra at the college level / Ed Dubinsky -- Linear algebra curriculum study group recommendations : moving beyond concept definition / Guershon Harel.
Contents Gaussian elimination in integer arithmetic : an application of the L-U factorization / Thomas Hern -- Iterative methods in introductory linear algebra / Donald R. LaTorre -- Reflections / Robert Mena -- Writing about linear algebra : report on an experiment / Gerald J. Porter -- Scenes from linear algebra classes / Shlomo Vinner -- Down with determinants! / Sheldon Axler -- Subspaces and echelon forms / David C. Lay -- Geometric interpretation of the columns of the (pseudo) inverse of A / Melvin J. Maron, Ghansham M. Manwani -- Fundamental theorem of linear algebra / Gilbert Strang -- Some applications of elementray linear algebra in combinatorics / Richard A. Bruialdi, Jennifer J. Quinn -- Arithmetic matrices and the amazing nine-card monte / Dean Clark, Dilip K. Datta -- Random ladder game : permutations, eigenvalues, and convergence of Markov chains / Lester H. Lange, James W. Miller.
Contents Linear algebra and affine planar transformations / Gerald J. Porter -- Patterns in linear algebra / Gilbert Strang -- Graphs, matrices, and subspaces / Gilbert Strang.
Local noteLittle-303165--305131008707Z
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 97070503
ISBN0883851504 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QA184 .R48 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold