B.Sc Method Chapter 6 (Vector Spaces) Notes

Mathematical Methods (B.Sc.)

Chapter:06 (Vector Spaces)

In this chapter, we will study the following topics:

  • definition and examples
  • scalars and vectors
  • the zero vector
  • real or complex vector space
  • distributive law in F
  • distributive law in F
  • associative law in F
  • the identity element of F
  • n-dimensional Euclidean space
  • subspaces
  • the sum of two subspaces
  • smallest subspace
  • direct sum
  • a linear combination and spanning set
  • finite dimensional
  • infinite dimensional
  • linearly independent
  • linear combination
  • the standard basis for R
  • the space of 3×3 symmetric matrices
  • the space of 4×4 symmetric matrices
  • the space of nxn symmetric matrices
  • row and column spaces
  • inverse elementary row operation
  • column rank
  • the inverse elementary row operation
  • rank-alternative method
  • consistency criterion
  • solution space
  • linear transformation
  • nonsingular transformation
  • A one-to-one linear transformation preserves basis and dimensions
  • a matrix of a linear transformation
  • coordinate vector

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