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$\begingroup$ I cannot find the word "axiom" in Strang's book; does it actually define vector spaces? $\endgroup$

darij grinberg
– darij grinberg

2017-08-18 14:35:57 +00:00
Commented Aug 18, 2017 at 14:35
$\begingroup$ Strang definitely has its place as text. I've taught from it, and like some (not all) aspects. Unfortunately, I lent my copy to a student and never got it back, so it's been some years since I last looked at the book. $\endgroup$

Dan Ramras
– Dan Ramras

2017-08-18 17:40:19 +00:00
Commented Aug 18, 2017 at 17:40

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