scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2018451

zbMath1040.15001MaRDI QIDQ4440311

Irving Kaplansky

Publication date: 16 December 2003

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zbMATH Keywords

textbookHermitian formsprojective spacequadratic formsprojective planeaffine spacevector spaceinner product spaceconicsdiagonalizationpolar decompositionaffine planedivision ringssymmetric bilinear formsexercisesexamplesorthogonal similarityWitt's cancellation theoremalternating formsunitary spacesinertia theoreminner product plane

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factorization of matrices (15A23) Quadratic and bilinear forms, inner products (15A63) Multilinear algebra, tensor calculus (15A69) Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Euclidean analytic geometry (51N20) Affine analytic geometry (51N10) Projective analytic geometry (51N15) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to linear algebra (15-01)

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