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Name: Linear Vector Spaces
ID: m11236
Language: English (en)
Summary: Introduces tools and formulas to use when dealing with Linear Vector Spaces. Topics covered include: linear vector spaces, inner product spaces, norm, Schwarz inequality, and distance between two vectors
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Keywords: linear, norm, Schwarz, space, vector
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Jeffrey Silverman (JSilverman@astro.berkeley.edu), Kevin Duh (kevinduh@rice.edu), Elizabeth Gregory (elizabeth.gregory@gmail.com), Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), Eileen Krause (erkrause@rice.edu), Mariyah Poonawala (mariyah@rice.edu), Matthew Jeanes (mjeanes@rice.edu), Kyle Clarkson (kclarks@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.6 (history)
First publication date: May 19, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 8, 2003 4:20 pm GMT-5
Module XML: m11236_1.6.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.6 Aug 8, 2003 4:20 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
changed markup of distance
Version: 1.5 Aug 8, 2003 3:54 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
added term tag in definition
Version: 1.4 Aug 6, 2003 4:37 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
changed some of the list markup, changed T to Tscr in places, added transpose markup and distance csymbol, changed cnxn to empty
Version: 1.3 Jun 16, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Matthew Jeanes
Changes: 
fixed incorrect markup
Version: 1.2 Jun 11, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Matthew Jeanes
Changes: 
edited for typos and incorrect markup
Version: 1.1 Jun 10, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Jeffrey Silverman
Changes: 
First version.

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