Text: Linear Algebra: An Introductory Approach by Charles Curtis, Springer, 4th edition.



Topics to be covered: vector spaces, linear transformations, matices, applications of linear algebra in solving systems of linear equations, inner product spaces.

Tips on doing well:

(1) It is essential to keep up with what is being covered in class. A general principle to follow is to skim through up-coming section(s). This is extremely helpful.

(2) For every hour of class you should devote at least 30 minutes of study time. Doing homework regularly is an easy way of staying with the class, and improving your grades.

(3) Work hard and be happy !!


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Practice problem for spring break

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Role of Algebra in Applied Mathematics .