Solving a Linear Equation over a Field
Channel: Andrew Misseldine
Date: 27/08/2020

In this video, we continue our discussion of fields and show how the field axioms are exactly the mathematical properties necessary to solve linear equations in the traditional way. Examples of solving linear equations over the rational and complex fields are demonstrated. 

Linear Algebra Done Openly is an open source linear algebra textbook developed by Dr. Andrew Misseldine. It is supported and improved by student contributions done by Math 2700 students at Southern Utah University, since Fall 2018. The textbook can be found at:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1KQ7dbLXI4x39VwZovTL0DKRsZwt_i3Vt&authuser=andrewmisseldine@suu.edu&usp=drive_fs

This lecture covers section 1.2 - Fields from the book. This is part 3 of 5 videos from this section.