The book is complemented by biographical information. This volume is dedicated to Peter Lancaster, an outstanding expert in operator and matrix theory, numerical analysis and applications, on the occasion of his seventieth birthday. The book contains a selection of recent original research papers in linear algebra and analysis, areas in which Peter Lancaster was very active. The articles are complemented by biographical data and a list of publications. Contributed volume in honor of Peter Lancaster, an outstanding expert in operator theory, matrix theory and numerical analysis. The articles have been carefully selected and refereed and cover topics in linear algebra and analysis where Peter Lancaster was very active.