An introduction to proofs and the axiomatic methods through a study of the vector space axioms. Linear analytic geometry. Linear dependence and independence, subspaces, basis. Inner products. Matrix ...

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This article was originally published with the title “ The Invention of Analytic Geometry ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 180 No. 1 (January 1949), p. 40 doi:10.1038 ...