Math 2164 Syllabus

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Week 1: Introduction; Systems of Linear Equations; Row Reduction; Echelon Forms

Week 2: Vector Equations; Vector Spaces; Matrix Equations Ax=b; Solutions of Linear Equations; Applications of Linear Systems

Week 3: Linear Independence; Linear Transformations; Matrix of Linear Transformations

Week 4: Some Linear Models; REVIEW; TEST 1

Week 5: Matrix Operations; The Inverse Matrix; Characterization of Invertible Matrices

Week 6: Partitioned Matrices; Matrix Factorization

Week 7: Leontief Model; Glimpse into Computer Graphics

Week 8: Introduction to Determinants; Properties of Deteminants

Week 9: Cramer’s Rule; REVIEW; TEST 2

Week 10: Vector Spaces and Subspaces; Null Spaces, Column Spaces, Linear Transformation

Week 11: Linearly Independent Sets; Bases; Coordinate Systems

Week 12: Dimension of a Space; Rank

Week 13: Change of Basis;REVIEW; TEST 3

Week 14: Eigenvectors; Eigenvalues; Characteristic Equation

Week 15 Diagonalization; Eigenvectors and Linear Transformations

Week 16: REVIEW; FINAL EXAMINATION