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Chapter 1 Introduction 
   1.1 H ow to Use This Book 
   1.2 Issues of Numerical Computation  
      1.2.1 Low-Level Issues 
      1.2.2 Hi gh-Level Issues 
   1.3 A Summary of the Chapters 
Chapter  2 Matrices and Linear Systems 
    2.1 Introduction 
      2.1.1 Motivation 
      2.1.2 Organization 
      2.1.3 Notational Conventions  
   2.2 Tuples 
      2.2.1 Definition 
      2.2.2 Arithmetic Operations 
   2.3 Matrices 
      2.3.1 Notation and Terminology 
      2 .3.2 Transposition 
      2.3.3 Arithmetic Operations 
      2.3.4 Matrix Multiplication 
   2.4 Linear S ystems 
      2.4.1 Linear Equations 
      2. 4.2 Linear Systems in Two Unknowns 
      2.4.3 General Lin ear Systems 
      2.4.4 Row Reductions, Echelon Form, and