''Linear Algebra and its Applications'' is a biweekly
peer-reviewed
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mathematics journal published by
Elsevier
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and covering
matrix theory and finite-dimensional
linear algebra
Linear algebra is the branch of mathematics concerning linear equations such as:
:a_1x_1+\cdots +a_nx_n=b,
linear maps such as:
:(x_1, \ldots, x_n) \mapsto a_1x_1+\cdots +a_nx_n,
and their representations in vector spaces and through matric ...
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History
The journal was established in January 1968 with
A.J. Hoffman,
A.S. Householder,
A.M. Ostrowski,
H. Schneider, and
O. Taussky Todd as founding
editors-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
.
The current editors-in-chief are
Richard A. Brualdi
R. A. Brualdi is a professor emeritus of combinatorial mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Brualdi received his Ph.D. from Syracuse University in 1964; his advisor was H. J. Ryser. Brualdi is an Editor-in-Chief of the Electr ...
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