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Programs Should I bother getting either of the associates degrees I almost qualify for
I started out at a community college because I got a scholarship that would pay me $13,000 if I did. I was able to transfer for next fall, but not graduate from their because I needed some dumb requirements they had for PE and Political Science. I can get an associates in my intended major of...- jvent051
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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2 Questions concerning determinants
Homework Statement First Question. How many even Permutations does a 5x5 matrix have? In other words how many permutations are there that would make it +1 instead of -1. Second Question. v= (3,2) w= (4,1) use determinants to find the area of a triangle with sides v, w and v+w...- jvent051
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- Determinants
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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I need a better Linear Algebra book
I am currently using Gilbert Strang's "Linear Algebra and its applications" and am finding the book to be very terrible, there are very few examples in the section introductions and no 2 problems seem to relate, the author loves to hide how to do things all over the book or sometimes in the...- jvent051
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- Algebra Book Linear Linear algebra
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- Forum: Science and Math Textbooks