Elementary linear algebra book

1k Views Asked by Bumbble Comm At 25 Mar 2026 - 4:34

I read and enjoy Spivak calculus book; I was wondering if there is a similar book (in terms of problems, rigor, etc) for elementary linear algebra?

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Bumbble Comm On 26 Mar 2014 - 12:53

Some of my favorites are (no ordering ):-

1.Linear Algebra Done Right :- S.Axler

2.Linear Algebra : - Hoffman/Kunze

3.Linear Algebra : A problem Book :- Paul Halmos

4.Linear Algebra - Serge Lang

user111584 On 26 Mar 2014 - 1:20

Try Peter Petersen's Linear Algebra. It's a relatively new book that goes into linear differential equations as an application too.

Bumbble Comm On 31 Mar 2014 - 2:11

Do you prefer online/pdf e-books? See this: http://gauravtiwari.org/2011/05/02/free-online-algebra-books/, there are at-least 8 elementary linear algebra books which can interest you.