Class information


Linear Algebra with Applications AMTH/MATH 222

Fall 2016

Syllabus


Instructor: Michael Magee

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Office: Dunham Labs 418

Office hours: Thurs 4.00-6.00pm


Teaching Assistant: Minju Lee

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Office: Dunham Labs 432 (Common room)

Office hours: Tues & Thurs 9.30-11.30am


Peer Tutor: Jedidiah Thompson

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Office: Berkeley College Room A01

Office hours: Wed 7.30-9.30pm & Sun 2-4pm


Textbook


Introduction to Linear Algebra, 4th edition, Gilbert Strang.

Warning: This is the blue book by Strang. Check your book is blue!

We are going to go through the whole textbook.


Grading


30% Homework (10 Homeworks)

30% Midterm
Practice Midterm Questions and info.
Solutions.

40% Final

Practice Final Questions.
Solutions.


Homework assignments


Show your working for each problem. Questions are from the textbook.

HW 1.
1.1. Question 30
1.2. Questions 2, 27
1.3. Question 3
2.1. Questions 9, 20
2.2. Questions 13, 16
2.3. Questions 7, 29
2.4. Questions 20,34

HW 2.
2.5. Questions 2, 25, 29, 40
2.6. Questions 7,16, 23
2.7. Questions 7,13, 24

HW 3.
3.1. Questions 18, 27, 28
3.2. Questions 1,21, 27
3.3. Questions 2,12, 15

HW 4.
3.4. Questions 1, 23, 34
3.5. Questions 1,9, 13, 16
3.6. Questions 3,13, 14

HW 5. Selected Solutions
4.1. Questions 4, 19, 22, 24, 26
4.2. Questions 5, 13, 17, 25


HW 6.
3.2. Question 9
3.3. Question 11
3.4 Questions 5, 11
3.5 Questions 21, 24
3.6 Questions 17, 25
4.1 Questions 19, 20
4.2 Questions 11, 12

HW 7. Solutions
4.3. Questions 1, 2
4.4. Question 4, 18 (show working)
5.1. Questions 3, 13, 28
5.2. Questions 1, 4, 5

HW 8. Solutions
5.2. Questions 11, 14, 23, 28
5.3. Questions 1, 6, 7, 19, 20

HW 9. Solutions
6.1. Questions 4, 12, 14, 25, 35
6.2. Questions 2, 11, 16, 18, 31, 32

HW 10.
6.4. Questions 1, 4, 19
6.5. Questions 7, 11, 20
6.6. Questions 1, 3, 21
6.7. Questions 1 (show working), 6, 11


Schedule


We meet for Lecture in Watson Center (WTS) A51, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10.30am to 11.20am.


Lecture 01. 31st Aug. (W)

Lecture 02. 2nd Sept. (F)

Labor day: Classes don’t meet Monday 5th Sept.

Lecture 03. 7th Sept. (W)

Lecture 04. 9th Sept. (F)

Lecture 05. 12th Sept. (M) *HW1 due in class

Lecture 06. 14th Sept. (W)

Lecture 07. 16th Sept. (F) *HW2 due in class

Lecture 08. 19th Sept. (M)

Lecture 09. 21st Sept. (W)

Lecture 10. 23rd Sept. (F) *HW3 due in class

Lecture 11. 26th Sept. (M)

Lecture 12. 28th Sept. (W)

Lecture 13. 30th Sept. (F) *HW4 due in class

Lecture 14. 3rd Oct. (M)

Lecture 15. 5th Oct. (W)

Lecture 16. 7th Oct. (F) *HW5 due in class

Lecture 17. 10th Oct. (M)

Lecture 18. 12th Oct. (W)

Lecture 19. 14th Oct. (F) *HW6 due in class

Lecture 20. 17th Oct. (M)

**October recess**

Lecture 21. 24th Oct. (M)

Lecture 22. 26th Oct. (W)

**Midterm**. 28th Oct. (F)

Lecture 23. 31st Oct. (M)

Lecture 24. 2nd Nov. (W)

Lecture 25. 4th Nov. (F) *HW7 due in class

Lecture 26. 7th Nov. (M)

Lecture 27. 9th Nov. (W)

Lecture 28. 11th Nov. (F) *HW8 due in class

Lecture 29. 14th Nov. (M)

Lecture 30. 16th Nov. (W)

Lecture 31. 18th Nov. (F) *HW9 due in class

**November recess**

Lecture 32. 28th Nov. (M)

Lecture 33. 30th Nov. (W)

Lecture 34. 2nd Dec. (F)

Here is the Python code from Friday's class.
You'll need to download NumPy (numerical library for Python) and PIL/Pillow (Python image processing library).
These can be obtained using Python's package manager pip.

Lecture 35. 5th Dec. (M)

Lecture 36. 7th Dec. (W)

Lecture 37. 9th Dec. (F) *HW10 due in class

**Reading period**

**Final exam**. 20th Dec. 2pm. (T)