Definition talk:Basis (Linear Algebra)

It is not true that a maximal linearly independent subset is always a basis. For vector spaces, this is true. --barto (talk) 09:13, 18 December 2016 (EST)


 * Okay then, stick a note on the page under a "questionable" template -- I want to revisit the sources here and see whether I have got something inaccurate from them or whether I have made an unjustified assumption. --prime mover (talk) 09:29, 18 December 2016 (EST)


 * ... although looking at the history of edits, it seems it was not my mistake, for once. As the additional statement was not made based on any of the source citations, please feel free to correct this, and put the statement on the page where it is appropriate, and if you feel like it, justify the statements with proofs as necessary. --prime mover (talk) 09:32, 18 December 2016 (EST)

What about splitting this up into Definition:Basis (Vector Space) and Definition:Basis (Module)? --barto (talk) 05:22, 19 March 2017 (EDT)