ACER Press, Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd., 2007. — 178 p. — (MathsWorks for Teachers). — ISBN: 9780864315083.
This book provides mathematics teachers with an elementary introduction to matrix algebra and its uses in formulating and solving practical problems, solving systems of linear equations, representing combinations of affine (including linear) transformations of the plane and modelling finite state Markov chains.
An introduction to matrices
Rectangular arrays, matrices and operations
Solving systems of simultaneous linear equations
Transformations of the cartesian plane
Transition matrices
Curriculum connections
Solution notes to student activities