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An Introduction to the Theory of Linear Spaces This monumental one-volume work tracesThis introduction to linear algebra and functional analysis offers a clear expository treatment, viewing algebra, geometry, and analysis as parts of an integrated whole rather than separate subjects. All abstract ideas receive a high degree of motivation, and numerous examples illustrate many different fields of mathematics. Abundant problems include hints or answers. Reprint of the Prentice Hall, 1961 edition. mathematics; introduction; linear