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Math 0520 “Linear Algebra” (Spring 2011) |
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Lecture |
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Section 01 Instructor: Florian Sprung E-mail:
zeta[at]math[dot]brown[dot]edu Lecture meeting time: MWF
10am-10:50am Office hours: TBA Office: Kassar House, Room
018 |
Section 02 Instructor: Armen Vagharshakyan E-mail:
armen[at]math[dot]brown[dot]edu Lecture meeting time: MWF
11am – 11:50am Office hours: T
3:30-4:30pm, F 12:30pm-1:30pm Office: Kassar House, Room
219 |
Section 03 Instructor: Dinakar Muthiah E-mail:
dmuthiah[at]math[dot]brown[dot]edu Lecture meeting time: MWF
1pm – 1:50pm Office hours: TBA Office: Science
Library, Room 1018 |
Section 04 Instructor: Nicolaos Kapouleas E-mail:
nicos[at]math[dot]brown[dot]edu Lecture meeting time: TR
1pm-2:20pm Office hours: M
3:00-4:30pm, F 4:00-4:40pm Office: Kassar House, Room
315 |
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General
Course Information |
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Textbook
“Linear Algebra with
Applications”(fourth edition) by Otto Bretscher. |
Course description in short We will cover chapters 1 through
8, skipping sections 5.5, 7.5, 7.6. That is, we’ll cover: systems of linear
equations, linear transformations, subspaces of Rn, linear spaces,
orthogonality, least squares, determinants, eigenvalues, symmetric matrices,
quadratic forms. |
Grading Policy Homework - 15%,
Midterms - 45%,
Final exam - 40%.
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Additional help Additional
help: is available at the Math
Resource Center and via a tutoring
program run by the Dean’s office. |
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Homework |
Exams |
Homework 1: (due Wed, Feb 2 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, Feb 3 for section 4)1.1 #9,10,11,12,13,15,17. 1.2 #4,5.
Homework 2: (due Wed, Feb 9 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, Feb 10 for section 4)1.2 #13,14,16,18,30,34,35,65. 1.3 #1,2,3,4,5,7,10,11,16,17,18,19,20,24,25,29,30. 2.1 #1,2,3.
Homework 3: (due Wed, Feb 16 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, Feb 17 for section 4)2.1
#5,8,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,32,36,42,50 2.2 #1,10,11,13,19,20,21,22,23,25,26,28,37. 2.3 #2,4,5,7,16
Homework 4: (due Wed, Feb 23 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, Feb 24 for section 4)2.3 #33,35,55 2.4
#1,4,9,10,15,30,31,34,38 3.1 #2,3,6,7,23,30,37,38
3.2 #2,5,8,14,15,19,28,36,46
Homework 5: (due Wed, March 2 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, March 3 for section 4)3.3
#8,18,20,21,22,25,26,28,29,30,37,69,72 3.4 #1,5,7,17
Homework 6: (due Wed, March 9 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, March 10 for section 4)3.4. #
1,13,14,25,26,27,28,29,30,38,40,41,48 4.1 # 8,9,10,11,20,21,25,29,30,36 4.2 # 3,4,6,9,22,23,52,59
Homework 7: (due Wed, March 16 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, March 17 for section 4)4.3 # 1,2,3,5,6,25,28,29,41,48 6.1 # 1,2,7,8,12,14,23,24,30,40,42,44 6.2 # 1,4,12,15,16,18,19,20
Homework 8: (due Wed, March 23 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, March 24 for section 4)6.2 #38,39,49 6.3 #2,3,13,14,22,23,24 7.1 #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Homework 9: (due Wed, April 6 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, April 7 for section 4)7.1 #15,16,18 7.2 #2,4,7,12,13,15,19 7.3 #1,7,8,10,11,17,19,27
Homework 10: (due Wed, April 13 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, April 14 for section 4)7.4
#7,8,9,10,19,21,22,27,28,29,35,37,48,54 5.1 # 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,17
Homework 11: (due Wed, April 20 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, April 21 for section 4)5.1 #27,28 5.2 #3,6,11,14,19,23,24,28,33,35,38 5.3
#1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20
Homework 12: (due Wed, April 27 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, April 28 for section 4)5.3 #36,37,38,40,478.1 #1,2,5,6,8,10,11,16,22,248.2 #1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Homework 13[last homework]: (due Wed, May 4 for sections 1,2,3 and Thu, May 5 for section 4)8.2 (diagonalize the quadratic forms that appear in the following problems and determine if they are positive definite, negative definite, positive semidefinite, negative semidefinite or none of those) #15,16,17,18,19,20,21b, 228.3. #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14
5.4. #4,21,22,23,24
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The final exam for all sections of
Math 0520 will be held at Salomon
Centre, DECI Auditorium at 2pm on May 13th (Friday). The exam is closed book (no lecture notes, no cheat
sheets). Calculators are NOT allowed. |