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Office Hours: Mon 4–5pm, Tue 2–3pm, Fri 2–3pm (subject to change) and by appointment
Text:  linear algebra textbook D. Poole,
Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction,
2nd ed. (Thompson Brooks/Cole, 2006)

Grades: The total number of points available on tests and homework is . The in-class tests are scheduled for , , and . The final exam is at , 11:00am–1:00pm (in the classroom where classes were, SHNTZ 242E). More points — higher grade. Learn more at “how grades work” page about points↔grade correspondence, about withdrawing from the course, and about incomplete grade.

Solution of Test 1(A): page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4

Solution of Test 2(A): page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4

Solution of Test 3(A): page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4

A flowchart:

Homework: Homework will be assigned regularly. Selected homework will be graded, and a final score of points will be assigned. Homework is an essential component of the course, whether it is assigned for grading or not.

Due Nov 21Due Nov 10Due Nov 5Due Nov 3Due Oct 29Due Oct 13Due Oct 8Due Oct 3Due Sep 29Due Sep 22Due Sep 15Due Sep 12Due Sep 10Due Sep 3
4.3: 1, 2, 4, 10, 26
4.2: 2, 8, 14, 33, 35, 40
4.1: 4, 8, 11, 13, 23, 26
3.6: 2, 3, 7, 8, 10, 16, 22
3.5: 7, 8, 12, 16, 18, 28, 29, 43, 46
3.4: 1, 4, 21, 28
3.3: 2, 4, 13, 20, 21, 32, 48, 50
3.1: 1, 3, 6, 12, 18, 22, 38
2.3: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 15, 24, 26, 46
2.2: 6, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 26, 35, 41, 48
2.1: 2, 6, 9, 16, 20, 28, 31, 37, 43
1.3: 2, 4, 8, 18ad, 27, 36, 43
1.2: 1, 2, 5, 17, 18, 22, 23, 55, 60
1.1: 2, 6, 8, 10, 11, 16

Course description: Vector spaces, linear transformations and matrices. There is some emphasis on the writing of proofs.

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