AITKEN,A.C. AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF MATRIX-THEORY

Authors
FAREBROTHER RW
Citation
Rw. Farebrother, AITKEN,A.C. AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF MATRIX-THEORY, Linear algebra and its applications, 264, 1997, pp. 3-12
Citations number
54
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Journal title
Linear algebra and its applications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00243795
Volume
264
Year of publication
1997
Pages
3 - 12
Database
ISI
SICI code
0024-3795(1997)264:<3:AATCOM>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
We briefly outline the origins of formal matrix theory in the 1870s an d discuss Aitken's role in the dissemination of matrix methods in the 1940s with particular reference to the subject area of statistics and economics. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Inc.