Vector spaces, matrices, and tensors in physics form an essential part of the mathematical background required by physicists. This book is written primarily as

The First Part Of This Book Begins With An Introduction To Matrices Through Linear Transformations On Vector Spaces, Followed By A Discussion On The Algebra Of

They have wide applications in a number of subjects ranging from solid state physics, solid/fluid mechanics to relativity and electromagnetics. This well-writte

The theory of vector spaces and matrices is an essential part of the mathematical background required by physicists. Most books on the subject, however, do not

It is an ideal companion for courses such as mathematical methods of physics, classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, and relativity.--Gary White, edito