6.6 Matrices: Rank - Linear Algebra and Analytic Geometry

The rank of a matrix is a nonnegative integer. It is a measure of the amount of information contained in the matrix.

Course chapters:

0. Introduction

1. Vector Spaces

2. Geometrical interpretation: vectors (algebra)----points (geometry)

3. Geometrical interpretation: sum and product by scalars

4. Sub-Vector Spaces and Linear Combinations

5. Linear Dependence

6. Matrices

7. ....