ABOUT THE BOOK
Expert instruction and plenty of practice to reinforce advanced math skills
• Presents concepts with application to natural sciences, engineering, economics, computer science, and other branches of mathematics
• Complementary to most linear algebra courses or as a refresher text
• More than 500 exercises and answers
• Hundreds of solved problems
• The Practice Makes Perfect series has sold more than 1 million copies worldwide
Practice Makes Perfect: Linear Algebra is an advanced mathematics study usually at the junior level in college. It is a key course for students in math, engineering, computer science, and other analytic disciplines
MARKET / AUDIENCE
College students in mathematics, engineering, economics, computer science; International suitability: High
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sandra Luna McCune, Ph.D. (Nacogdoches, TX) is a retired Regents Professor from the Department of Elementary Education at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU). She is also an in-demand statistical/mathematical consultant and has served as a statistical expert witness at both the state and federal court level. A member of the American Statistical Association, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the Texas Academy of Science, and the CAUCUS for Women in Statistics, Dr. McCune has contributed to a number of books and academic journals. Regents Professor is the highest honor that the university has in its authority to bestow upon a member of the faculty. In addition, Dr. McCune was named SFASU Alumni Association Distinguished Professor in 2006.
William D. Clark, Ph.D. (Nacogdoches, TX) has been a professor of mathematics at Stephen F. Austin State University for more than 30 years. He is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the Mathematical Association of America, as well as a fellow of the Texas Academy of Science. Dr. Clark has won several excellence-in-teaching awards, including the Texas Section MAA award for Distinguished College or University Teaching in 2002. He also serves as a graduate advisor at SFASU.
