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Linear Algebra (470-2205/02, 470-2201/03)


Summer Term 2023/2024

All the lectures and seminars are conducted regularly, i.e., in person, in an assigned classroom within the FEI building.

  • Students are expected to attend at least 80% of lectures and seminars.
  • The primary source of information is the course page in LMS MOODLE
  • You can also find general official information about the course in IS EDISON


Hours of Instruction

DayTimeRoom
LectureWednesday9:00 - 10:30 EB129
DiscussionWednesday10:45 - 12:15 EB155

Office Hours

DayTimeRoom
Monday9:30 - 10:30 EA 533

Also at different times, after previous per-email agreement.

If you have questions related to the course, the best way to contact me is through email.

I will try to respond as soon as possible, however allow at least two days to get impatient.

In case of need of in person consultation you can find me in my office during the Office Hours in the building of FEI.
Please email me in advance to let me know about your intention to visit during my office hours.
office room EA533, tel: 59 732 5870

Content of the Course

All the up-to-date materials are available in LMS MOODLE.

Lectures

  1. Motivation Lecture
  2. Matrix Algebra
  3. Systems of Linear Equations
  4. The Inverse of a Matrix
  5. Vector Spaces and Subspaces
  6. Linear Independence, Basis
  7. Dimension of a Vector Space, Rank
  8. Linear Mappings and Transformations
  9. Bilinear Forms
  10. Quadratic Forms
  11. Scalar Product, Orthogonality
  12. Determinants
  13. Introduction to Spectral Theory
  14. Exam Review

Seminars

  1. Complex Numbers
  2. Basic Vector and Matrix Algebra
  3. Solving Systems of Linear Equations
  4. The Inverse of a Matrix
  5. Vector Spaces and Subspaces
  6. Linear Combinations, Linear Dependence and Independence of Vectors, Basis
  7. Vector Coordinates, Matrix Rank, Rank and Consistency of a Linear System
  8. Linear Mapping, Kernel, Range, Matrix of a Linear Mapping
  9. Bilinear and Quadratic Forms, Matrix of a Bilinear or a Quadratic form, Classification of Quadratic Forms, Congruence of matrices
  10. Scalar Product, Orthogonality, Gram-Schmidt Process
  11. Determinants, Crammer Rule
  12. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors, Characteristic Polynomial, Characteristic Equation
  13. Spectral Decomposition


Final-Exam Dates

Exam dates will be set by the end of classes of the semester.

You will need to sign up in IS EDISON for the opened exam dates. You will be notified and bidden to sign up by email.


Recommended study material and literature:

  • Lectures slides, seminar notes, and exercises, all available also in Lms Moodle.
  • Your notes from lectures and discussions.
  • Linear Algebra and Its Applications (4th Edition) by David C. Lay
Useful links:
  1. WIMS - Linear algebra calculator
  2. Matrix calculator
  3. Matrix Row Reducer
  4. Wolfram Alpha



  Upraveno: 30.01.2023