Math410 (Bayly) Homework 7 (due Monday 12 April with Exam 3)

 

Review exercises, p. 319: look at all, within reason; turn in 6, 10, 11, 21, 23, 28, 30

 

Appendix A, p. 451: turn in 2, 4a (NOT 4b!), and 5 (show the SVD along the way).

 

Also look at and think about the other problems in appendix A.

 

EXTRA CREDIT

 

(1)     Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the Pauli spin matrices.  To be explained more fully later!