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Tentative Syllabus

Date Sections in Text Brief Description
3/29   Mathematical Induction and Basic Set Theory
3/31 1.2 Fields and Vector Spaces
4/2 1.2, 1.3 Vector Spaces and Subspaces
4/5 1.3, 1.4 Subspaces and Linear Combinations
4/7 1.4 Linear Combinations
4/9 1.5, 1.6 Linear dependence, independence, and bases
4/12 1.6 Bases and dimension
4/14 1.6 Bases and dimension
4/16 2.1 Linear Transformations
4/19 2.1 Nullspace and Range
4/21 2.1 Rank and Nullity
4/23 2.2 Matrix repensentations of a linear map
4/26 2.2, 2.3 Matrix repensentations of linear transformations
4/28 2.3, 2.4 Matrix representations and compositions
4/30 2.4 Invertibility and Isomorphism
5/3 2.4 Invertibility and Isomorphism
5/5 3.1, 3.2 Elementary matrices and rank of matrices
5/7 3.1 - 3.4 Systems of equations, Elementary matrices
5/10 2.5 Change of Basis
5/12 4.2 - 4.4 An Overview of Determinants
5/14 5.1 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
5/17 5.1 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
5/19 5.2 Diagonalizability
5/21 5.2 Diagonalizability
5/24 5.2 Diagonalizability
5/26 6.1Inner Product Spaces
5/28 6.2Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization
6/2 6.7Introduction to Quadratic forms