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Contents
Square Roots .............................. 177
The Minimal Polynomial ....................... 179
Jordan Form .............................. 183 vii
Exercises ................................ 188
Chapter 9
Operators on Real Vector Spaces 193
Eigenvalues of Square Matrices ................... 194
Block Upper-Triangular Matrices .................. 195
The Characteristic Polynomial ................... 198
Exercises ................................ 210
Chapter 10
Trace and Determinant 213
Change of Basis ............................ 214
Trace .................................. 216
Determinant of an Operator .................... 222
Determinant of a Matrix ....................... 225
Volume ................................. 236
Exercises ................................ 244
Symbol Index 247
Index 249
