Math 454

 Linear Algebra


Catalog description: Finite dimensional vector spaces, linear transformations, equivalence and similarity matrices, eigenvectors and eigenvalues, and canonical forms.
Credit hours: 3 cr, 3 cl hrs
Prerequisites: MATH 254 and 352, each passed with grade C- or better

Spring 2012
Instructor: Dr. Rakhim Aitbayev, Dept. of Mathematics, Weir 236, x5463, aitbayev@nmt.edu
Office hours: TR 9:20-10:50 A.M. , F 2:00-3:00 P.M.
Time and place: TR 8:00-9:15 P.M.,  Weir 129
Textbook:

Linear Algebra by S.H. Friedberg, A.J. Insel, and L.E. Spence,
fourth edition, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-008451-4
textbook
Syllabus:
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HW
 Problems
 Due
1
 1.2: 11, 13, 18;
1.3: 8(b,d,f), 12, 28
Jan. 24, Tue.
21.4: 2(e), 4d, 13, 15
1.5: 2(j), 6, 15
Jan. 31, Tue.
31.6: 3d, 8, 14, 34
 Additional: 2.1: 5, 9(b,e), 13		Feb. 7, Tue.
42.3: 12
2.4: 2(f), 14, 15		Feb. 14, Tue.
52.2: 5(b), 16
2.3: 3, 4(d)
2.4: 4, 5		Feb. 22, Tue.
62.5: 3(e), 4, 6(a)
2.6: 2(a,b), 3(a), 4, 6		Mar. 1, Tue.
73.2: 4(a), 6(a), 17
4.4: Read
5.1: 4(e), 15 		Mar. 20, Tue.
85.2: 2(d), 3(d), 12
5.4: 2(d), 3(c), 6(d)		Mar. 29, Thu. (ext)
97.1: 2(d), 3(b)
7.2: 2, 3		Apr. 5, Thu.
107.3: 2d, 3c
6.1: 12, 16(a)
6.2: 2(c), 7, 16(a)		Apr. 19, Thu.
116.3: 3(c), 8,  12(a), 22(d)
6.4: 2(c), 10
May 1, Tue.




Rakhim Aitbayev 2012