{"id":286,"date":"2013-12-06T13:15:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-06T18:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2016-11-02T10:23:35","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T14:23:35","slug":"linear-algebra-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/linear-algebra-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Linear algebra tutorial in four pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I just pushed an update to the <a title=\"Linear algebra tutorial\" href=\"https:\/\/minireference.com\/static\/tutorials\/linear_algebra_in_4_pages.pdf\">Linear algebra explained in four pages<\/a> tutorial.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/minireference.com\/static\/tutorials\/linear_algebra_in_4_pages.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-287 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"linear_algebra_in_3_pages_thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/linear_algebra_in_3_pages_thumb.png\" alt=\"Linear algebra tutorial in four pages thumbnail\" width=\"167\" height=\"217\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has an exam with lots of $A\\vec{x}=\\vec{b}$ stuff on it coming up should check it out because it covers: vector operations, matrix operations, linear transformations(matrix-vector product, fundamental vector spaces, matrix representation), solving systems of linear equations (the RREF stuff), matrix inverse, eigenvalues.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: I found another excellent tutorial which I think you should also read, especially if you are a visual person. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cns.nyu.edu\/~eero\/NOTES\/geomLinAlg.pdf\">A Geometric Review of Linear Algebra<\/a> by Prof.\u00a0Eero P. Simoncelli \u00a0(discuss on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=7280980\">HN<\/a>\u00a0if you are a procrastinating person). If you&#8217;re a studious person, you&#8217;ll also go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Linear_Algebra\">en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Linear_Algebra<\/a> and practice solving problems. To become a powerful person, don&#8217;t look at the solution until you&#8217;ve attempted the problem (with pen and paper) for at least five minutes.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: I found some other useful short tutorials, like this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cs229.stanford.edu\/section\/cs229-linalg.pdf\">short review of linear algebra<\/a>\u00a0from Stanford\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/engineering\/CAS\/courses.d\/IFEM.d\/IFEM.AppB.d\/IFEM.AppB.pdf\">another one from Boulder<\/a>\u00a0which both cover interesting details and bring a new perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just pushed an update to the Linear algebra explained in four pages tutorial. Anyone who has an exam with lots of $A\\vec{x}=\\vec{b}$ stuff on it coming up should check it out because it covers: vector operations, matrix operations, linear transformations(matrix-vector product, fundamental vector spaces, matrix representation), solving systems of linear equations (the RREF stuff), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content","category-marketing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":943,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions\/943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minireference.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}