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Matrices and Linear Transformations Nearly 70 photographs and drawings"Comprehensive . . . an excellent introduction to the subject." Electronic Engineer's Design Magazine. This introductory textbook, aimed at sophomore and junior level undergraduates in mathematics, engineering, and the physical sciences, offers a smooth, in depth treatment of linear algebra and matrix theory. The major objects of study are matrices over an arbitrary field. Contents include Matrices and Linear Systems; Vector Spaces; Determinants;