Math 401. Applications of Linear Algebra

Schedule and Homework Assignments

  • Here is a tentative material we will be covering for the course. The schedule also lists the suggested homework

WeekDates Sections in bookSuggested homeworkDue date-Quiz date
1 1/26-28-30§1.1, 1.2, 1.3 §1.1: 1 (d, e), 2
§1.2: 11, 12, 19, 20, 33
§1.3: 1 (c, d), 4, 13, 15, 21, 27
2/6
22/2-4-6§1.4, 1.7.1-3 §1.4: 1 (c, g), 4, 7, 10 (b), 13, 14, 19 (d), 21, 24
§1.7: 5
2/13-Quiz 2/9
32/9-11-13§1.5, 1.6 §1.5: 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24 (c), 28, 29
§1.6: 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 13, 20, 21
2/13
42/16-18-20§1.7, 1.8, 1.9§1.7: 15 (a, b, c)
§1.8: 1 (c, e), 2 (f), 13, 14, 22 (e), 27 (a)
§1.9: 4, 5, 7, 12, 17
2/20-Quiz 2/23
52/23-25-27§2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 §2.2: 1, 2, 6, 7, 10
§2.3: 3, 7, 8, 22, 23, 32, 33
§2.4: 4, 6, 8, 10
2/27
6 3/2(X)-4-6(X)§2.5§2.5: 1, 2, 5, 21 (c), 24 (v), 29
73/9-11-13§2.5,2.6 §3.1 §2.6: 5
§3,1: 1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 14, 15
Matlab 3/13-Quiz 3/13
Spring Break   Midterm 1, March 27  
83/23-25-27(M)§3.2, 3.3 §3.2: 2,6,16,19,21,25,26,27,28,36
§3,3: 10,13,19,32
3/27
93/30 4/1-3§3.4, 4.3 §3.4: 1,2,4,8,14,19,22,25,27,30,33
§4,3: 1,3,7,14
4/3-Quiz 4/13
104/6-8-10§4.3, 4.4 §4.4: 1,2,12,14,15, 4/10
114/13-15-17§4.4, 5.1, 5.2 §5.1: --Quiz 4/24
124/20-22-24§5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7 §5.1: --Quiz 4/24
Midterm 2 May 1 §3: Inner prod., Norm, SPD, Cholesky §4:Least squares, Data fitting and interpolation. §5:Orthogonal: basis, projection, subspaces. Gram-Schmidt