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Name: Linear Algebra: The Basics
ID: m10734
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module will give a very brief tutorial on some of the basic terms and ideas of linear algebra. These will include linear independence, span, and basis.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: bases, basis, independence, linear algebra, linear independence, span
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Michael Haag (mjhaag@gmail.com), Justin Romberg (jrom@ece.gatech.edu)
Copyright Holders: Michael Haag (mjhaag@gmail.com), Justin Romberg (jrom@ece.gatech.edu)
Maintainers: Michael Haag (mjhaag@gmail.com), Justin Romberg (jrom@ece.gatech.edu), Richard Baraniuk (richb@rice.edu), Mariyah Poonawala (mariyah@rice.edu), Prashant Singh (prash@ece.rice.edu), Matthew Hutchinson (mhutch85@gmail.com)
Latest version: 2.6 (history)
First publication date: Jul 12, 2002 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Jul 29, 2010 2:08 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 2.6 Jul 29, 2010 2:08 pm -0500 by Collins Williamson
Changes: 
2010 update
Version: 2.5 Sep 30, 2009 3:11 pm -0500 by Richard Baraniuk
Changes: 
added google analytics tracking code
Version: 2.4 Aug 2, 2006 2:46 pm -0500 by Chuck Bearden
Changes: 
Added LabVIEW content.  Added mhutch as maintainer.
Version: 2.3 Jun 20, 2005 3:51 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5, fix typos, wrap msub in ci, add cnxns to figs
Version: 2.2 Jul 9, 2003 2:05 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
addmaintainers
Version: 2.1 Jul 15, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
New module - first submit.
Version: 2.0 Jul 12, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Added initial template for new module m10734

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