COURSE OUTLINE and HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS - subject to minor changes :


L-1 Mon Jan 10 1.1 Matrices and vectors -- 1,5,6,7,8,10,14,15
L-2 Wed Jan 12 1.2 Determinants -- 1,3,4
L-3 Fri Jan 14 1.3 Linear equations and inverses -- 2,10,11
  Mon Jan 17   Martin Luther King Day - no classes
L-4 Wed Jan 19 1.3 Gaussian elimination -- 1,4,5,7,13
L-5 Fri Jan 21 1.4 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- 2,3,4,5,8
L-6 Mon Jan 24 1.4 Symmetric matrices and Cholesky decomposition -- 9,10,12
L-7 Wed Jan 26 2.1 Linear spaces -- 5,6,7,8,10,11,12
L-8 Fri Jan 28 2.2 Linear operators -- 2,3,6,8
L-9 Mon Jan 31 2.3 Linear equations and rank -- 1,3,4
L-10 Wed Feb 2 2.3 Inverses and eigenvalues -- 6,7,11,14
L-11 Fri Feb 4 2.4 Inner product spaces -- 2,3,4,5
L-12 Mon Feb 7 2.4 Orthogonalization -- 7,10,11,17,18
L-13 Wed Feb 9 2.5 Normed linear spaces -- 2,3,5,8,11,14
L-14 Fri Feb 11   Review of Chapters 1 and 2  

L-15 Mon Feb 14   Exam 1 on Chapters 1 and 2  

L-16 Wed Feb 16 3.1 Similarity transformations -- 1,3
L-17 Fri Feb 18 3.1 Spectral theorems -- 2,16
L-18 Mon Feb 21 3.1 Triangular form and normal matrices -- 5,6,7,10,12
L-19 Wed Feb 23 3.2 The Jordan canonical form -- 3,4,5
L-20 Fri Feb 25 3.2 Subspace decomposition -- 6,7,8,9
L-21 Mon Feb 28 3.2 Minimal polynomials -- 12,13,15
L-22 Wed Mar 1 3.3 Equivalence transformations -- 1,2,4
L-23 Fri Mar 3 3.3 Singular value decomposition -- 6,8,9
L-24 Mon Mar 13 4.1 Geometry of quadratic forms -- 1,5,6,8,9
L-25 Wed Mar 15 4.2 Optimization problems -- 3,4
L-26 Fri Mar 17 4.2 The Rayleigh quotient -- 6,7
L-27 Mon Mar 20   Review of Chapter 3 and 4.1, 4.2

L-28 Wed Mar 22   Exam 2 on Chapter 3 and 4.1, 4.2  

L-29 Fri Mar 24 4.3 Least square problems -- 1,2,3
L-30 Mon Mar 27 4.3 Orthogonal projection -- 8,9,11
L-31 Wed Mar 29 5.1 Differential equations and matrix exponentials -- 1,2,11,15
L-32 Fri Mar 31 5.1 Representations of the solutions -- 4,9,12,18
L-33 Mon Apr 3 5.1 Higher-order Equations -- 8,13,14
L-34 Wed Apr 5 5.2 Stability -- 3,4
L-35 Fri Apr 7 5.3 Difference equations -- 3,4
L-36 Mon Apr 10 5.3 Iterative methods -- 9
L-37 Wed Apr 12 5.4 Lyapunov's theorem -- 1,3,5
L-38 Fri Apr 14   Review of 4.3 and Chapter 5

L-39 Mon Apr 17   Exam 3 on 4.3 and Chapter 5  

L-40 Wed Apr 19 6.1 Nonnegative matrices
L-41 Fri Apr 21 6.2 Generalized eigenvalue problems
L-42 Mon Apr 24 6.3 Some special matrices
L-43 Wed Apr 26 6.4 Matrix equations
L-44 Fri Apr 28   Review of all course materials

Final exam in the week of May 1-5 -- room and time to be announced.