Chapter 8

Matrices, Determinants, and Vectors

Abstract

This chapter provides the basic concepts and rules of matrices, determinants, and vectors, mainly focusing on operations with matrices, determinants, and their properties. In addition, the chapter explains vector operations, standard unit vectors, the dot product, and work.

Keywords

Determinants; Dot product; Matrices; Vectors; Work

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