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The theory of vector spaces—also referred to as linear algebra—is as important and widespread in higher mathematics as calculus. Most notably, it provides a complete understanding of the solvability of systems of linear equations. For our purposes, we will need no more than the basic features of the theory.
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Becker, T., Weispfenning, V. (1993). Vector Spaces and Modules. In: Gröbner Bases. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 141. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0913-3_4
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