When life is linear : from computer graphics to bracketology / Tim Chartier.

When life is linear : from computer graphics to bracketology /

From simulating complex phenomenon on supercomputers to storing the coordinates needed in modern 3D printing, data is a huge and growing part of our world. A major tool to manipulate and study this data is linear algebra. This book introduces concepts of matrix algebra with an emphasis on applicatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chartier, Timothy P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : The Mathematical Association of America, [2015]
Series:Anneli Lax new mathematical library ; v. 45.
Subjects:
Algebras, Linear.
Matrices.
Computer graphics > Mathematics.
Data mining.
Data Mining
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • X marks the spot
  • Entering the matrix
  • Sum matrices
  • Fitting the norm
  • Go forth and multiply
  • It's elementary, my dear Watson
  • Math to the max
  • Stretch and shrink
  • Zombie math : decomposing
  • What are the chances?
  • Mining for meaning
  • Who's number 1?
  • End of the line.

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