Math 24
Linear algebra
Last updated June 25, 2009 14:48:58 EDT

General Information Syllabus HW Assignments

Syllabus

The following is a tentative syllabus for the course. This page will be updated irregularly.
On the other hand, the weekly syllabus contained in the Homework Assignments page will always be accurate.


Lectures Sections in Text Brief Description
1/5   No class today!
1/8   No class today!
1/10 1.1 Appendix A, Appendix C, Introduction
1/11 (x-hour) 1.2 Vector Spaces
1/12 1.2 (cont'd),1.3 Subspaces
1/15   Martin Luther King Jr. Day: class moved to x-hour
1/17 1.4 Systems of Linear Equations
1/18 (x-hour) 1.5 Linear Dependence and Linear Independence
1/19 1.6 Bases and Dimension
1/22 1.6(cont'd) Bases and Dimension
1/24 2.1 Linear Transformations, Midterm Review
1/26   Midterm I
1/29 2.1(cont'd) Null Spaces and Ranges
1/31 2.2 Matrix Representation
2/1 (x-hour) 2.3 Compositions of linear transformations
2/2 2.4 Invertibility and isomorphisms
2/5 2.5 Change of coordinate matrix
2/7 3.1 Elementary matrices
2/8 (x-hour) 3.2 Rank of a Matrix
2/9   Carnival holiday (Classes moved to x-period)
2/12 3.2(cont'd) Inverses of matrices
2/14 3.3 Systems of linear equations
2/16 3.4 Gaussian elimination; Midterm Review
2/19   Midterm 2
2/21 4.1,4.2 Determinants
2/23 4.3 Properties of determinants
2/26 5.1 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
2/28 5.1,5.2 Diagonalizability
3/2 5.2 Diagonalizability
3/5 6.1 Inner Products and Norms
3/7 6.2 Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization Process


Marius Ionescu
Last updated June 25, 2009 14:48:58 EDT