Linear Algebra and Geometry:A Secon: A Second Course (Dover Books on Mathematics) - Softcover

A prominent and influential mathematician who has received numerous awards wrote this text to remedy a common failing in teaching algebra: the neglect of related instruction in geometry. Based on his many years of experience as an instructor the University of Chicago, author Irving Kaplansky presents a coherent overview of the correlation between these two branches of mathematics, illustrating his topics with an abundance of examples, exercises, and proofs. Suitable for both undergraduate and graduate courses.