Linear algebra is rarely described as popular, but rarely does a mathematician portray it in a different, illuminating light. That is certainly one reason Gilbert Strang’s linear algebra lectures are ...

THE history of the mathematical term “matrix” is likely to be very interesting. Its original meaning was an array of symbols (a mn) forming a rectangle of m rows and columns, out of which determinants ...

KALAMAZOO—A noted scholar from Rice University will examine how matrix theory can uncover obscure relationships among members of a social network when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan ...

Professor Percy A. Deift from Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU, presented the Myhill Lecture Series 2013-14. This 3-part lecture series was held in the Fall, and included a reception in ...

The lectures on this page should be watched before the live sessions on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 (Thursday, June 16 in some time zones). Total viewing time for this lecture series is 1 hour 54 minutes ...

In this lecture, the independent pathway model is introduced. A general specification of the common factor model is provided first, which is applied to genetic and environmental correlation matrices ...