MAT 342. Intermediate Linear Algebra

MAT 342. Intermediate Linear Algebra

Line number 72672

Summer 2001 2nd 5 week session.

Time and places

Mon Tue Wed Fri: 1:10 - 2:50 in ECG 319

Thu 1:10 - 2:50 in PSA 108

Text:

Linear Algebra w/ Applications 5th edition, by Steven Leon (Prentice Hall)

Instructor:

Matthias Kawski

Contact info:

URL: http://math.la.asu.edu/~kawski

office location: Goldwater Center room 636

office hours: MTh 3:00-3:50, W 12:20-1:10

office phone: (480) 965 3376 (very unreliable)

home phone: (480) 893 0107 (for emergencies)

e-mail: (preferred mode)

Class’ homepage

http://math.la.asu.edu/~kawski/classes/mat342/342.html

Detailed course information is available on-line. In particular, regularly check the news-page for the class for announcements, help, updates, grade-statistics etc.

(The homework due dates and collection for first week may change;

listen to announcements by Dr. Kuiper in the first days of classes.)

First one-and-a-half-weeks’ schedule:

Mon July 2 Introduction and 1.1 Systems of linear equations (Dr. Kuiper)

homework 1.1 / 1ac, 3, 4, 5b, 6bf, 7, 9 (due T 7/3).

Tue July 3 1.2 Row echelon form (Dr. Kuiper)

homework 1.2 / 1bdfh, 2bdf, 3bdf, 4bdf, 5bfj, 6bc, 12, 14, 16. (due Th 7/5)

Thu July 5 1.3 Matrix algebra (Dr. Kuiper)

homework 1.3 / 1befgh, 2bef, 3bef, 4b, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20, 26a (due F7/6)

Fri July 6 Basic skills mastery quiz: Gauss Jordan Elimination

and 1.4 Elementary matrices (Dr. Kuiper)

homework 1.4 / 1, 2, 3bc, 6, 8, 9beh, 11b, 18. (due W 7/11)

Mon July 9 Intro to MATLAB and 1.5 Partitioned matrices (Dr. Kawski is back…)

homework 1.5: 1, 8, 10, 17. (due W 7/11)

Tue July 10 2.1 The determinant of a matrix and 2.2 its properties

homework 2.1/3cdg, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11. 2.2/1, 5, 6, 7c, 9, 10, 11, 12,16,17. (due W 7/11)

Wed July 11 Test 1: Chapters 1 and 2 and unrestricted withdrawal deadline

3.1 Vector spaces: definition and examples

homework: 3.1/ 1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 13, 16.