An Introduction To Determinants - William Thomson - Bog

""An Introduction to Determinants"" is a mathematical textbook written by William Thomson and originally published in 1882. The book is intended for use in schools and colleges as an introduction to the concept of determinants. It provides numerous examples and exercises to help students understand the topic.The book begins with an explanation of what determinants are and how they are used in mathematics. It then goes on to cover the properties of determinants, including how to calculate them and how they can be used to solve systems of linear equations. The book also covers topics such as the inverse of a matrix, the rank of a matrix, and the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix.Throughout the book, Thomson provides clear explanations and step-by-step instructions for solving problems. He also includes numerous examples and exercises to help students practice and apply the concepts they have learned.Overall, ""An Introduction to Determinants"" is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that provides a solid foundation in the topic of determinants. It is an excellent resource for students and teachers alike who are looking to gain a deeper understanding of this important mathematical concept.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.