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2. The Solution of Linear Equations

  • 2.1 A Standard Classroom Example
  • 2.2 A "Real" Real-World Problem
    • 2.2.1 A Simple Model and a Textbook Solution
    • 2.2.2 A Closer Look at the Model and the Solution
    • 2.2.3 Using Information in Mathematical Models
  • 2.3 Using Computers to Solve Systems of Linear Equations
    • 2.3.1 Expressing Linear Systems of Linear Equations
    • 2.3.2 Notation for General Linear System
  • 2.4 Solution of Linear Systems
    • 2.4.1 "Easy" Systems of Linear Equations
    • 2.4.2 Converting Linear Systems from One Form to Another
    • 2.4.3 Gaussian Eliminations
    • 2.4.4 Gauss-Jordan Elimination
    • 2.4.5 Multiple Rigth-Hand Sides
    • 2.4.6 Solving Linear Systems by Using the Inverse
    • 2.4.7 Using Cramer's Rule
  • 2.5 Problems

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