MATH 320: Linear Algerbra I

Fall 2016

Instructor: Dima Sinapova

Class Meets: MWF 1:00 - 1:50 in TH 317
Office: 421 SEO
Office Hours:
phone: (312)-996-2371
e-mail: sinapova@math.uic.edu

Text:

Friedberg, Insel and Spence, Linear Algebra, Fourth edition

Description

This course will cover linear equations, Gaussian elimination, matrices, vector spaces, linear transformations, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Grading

There will be two midterms (20% each) and one final (30%), and regular homework assignments (30%). The homeworks will be posted online.

Exams

Midterm 1: Friday 9/23
Midterm 2: Friday 10/28
Final Exam: Monday 12/5, 1:00-3:00pm Practice problems

Homework

Homework 1. Section 1.2/4bdf, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20. Section 1.3/2 bdf, 10, 12, 13 due Wednesday 9/7

Homework 2. Section 1.3/19, 21, 22, 24, 29. Section 1.4/2 bdf, 5 bdf, 11, 13, 14 due Monday 9/12

Homework 3. Section 1.5/2 bdf, 3, 9, 10. Section 1.6/2 bdf, 3 bdf, 6, 14, 29 due Monday 9/19

Homework 4. Section 1.6/31, 32. Section 2.1/3, 6, 9, 13 due Friday 9/30

Homework 5. Section 2.1/15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 28. Section 2.2/2 be, 4,8 due Friday 10/07

Homework 6. Section 2.2/12, 16. Section 2.3/4 bd, 11,12, 13, 16 due Friday 10/14

Homework 7. Section 2.4/6, 7, 15, 16. Section 2.5/2 bd, 3 bdf, 6 bd. Section 3.2/ 2bd, 5bd due Wednesday 10/26

Homework 8. Section 3.2/ 6. Section 3.3/ 2bdf, 3 bdf. Section 4.2/14, 20, 25. Section 4.3/9, 10, 15 due Wednesday 11/09

Homework 9. Section 5.1/2 bde, 3 bd, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17. Section 5.2/2 bdf due Friday 11/18

Homework 10. Section 5.2/3 bd, 8, 11, 12. Section 5.4/3, 4, 6bd, 11 due Wednesday 11/30