MATH 300 - Spring 2013
Linear Algebra

Math 300 Syllabus (doc) (pdf)

Week at a Glance:
Monday: Section 6.1 (Inner Product, Length, and Orthogonality)
Wednesday: Finish up Section 6.1 (Inner Product, Length, and Orthogonality)
                    Review for Final Exam
                    Class evaluations
Friday: Final Exam, 12:30-3:00, Sims 114
           
                                                                      

Lecture Notes:
Section 1.1 (Systems of Linear Equations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 11 (M), 17 (Writing), 21 - due Wednesday 1/16
Section 1.2 (Row Reduction and Echelon Forms)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 3 (M), 19, 23 (Writing) - due Wednesday 1/16
Section 1.3 (Vector Equations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 13 (M), 21, 25 (Writing) - due Friday 1/18
Section 1.4 (The Matrix Equation Ax=b)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 15, 33 (Writing), 39 (M) - due Wednesday 1/23
Section 1.5 (Solution Sets of Linear Systems)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 3 (M), 15, 23 (Writing) - due Friday 1/25
Section 1.7 (Linear Independence)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 7, 13 (M), 37 (Writing) - due Friday 2/1
Section 1.8 (Introduction to Linear Transformations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 5 (Writing), 19, 37 (M) - due Friday 2/1
Section 1.9 (The Matrix of a Linear Transformation)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 7 (Writing), 15, 39 (M) - due Monday 2/4
Section 2.1 (Matrix Operations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 9, 23 (Writing) - due Wednesday 2/6
Section 2.2 (The Inverse of a Matrix)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 7 (M), 21 (Writing) - due Friday 2/8
Section 2.3 (Characterizations of Invertible Matrices)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 1, 9 (M), 27 (Writing) - due Friday 2/8
Section 2.4 (Partitioned Matrices)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 7, 13 (Writing) - due Friday 2/8
Section 2.5 (Matrix Factorizations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 3, 11 - due Monday 2/11
Section 2.6 (The Leontief Input-Output Model)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 9 (M) - due Wednesday 2/13
Section 2.7 (Applications to Computer Graphics)
    Worksheet
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 3 (Writing) - due Wednesday 2/13
Section 2.8 (Subspaces)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 5, 35 (Writing), 37 (M) - due Friday 2/15
Section 2.9 (Dimension and Rank)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 5 (M), 11, 25 (Writing) - due Wednesday 2/20
Section 3.1 (Introduction to Determinants)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 7, 21 (Writing), 35 (M) - due Wednesday 2/20
Section 5.1 (Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 3, 25 (Writing) - due Wednesday 2/27
Section 5.2 (The Characteristic Equation)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 5 - due Wednesday 2/27
Section 5.3 (Diagonalization)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 13, 31 (Writing), 35 (M) - due Wednesday 2/27
Section 5.4 (Eigenvectors and Linear Transformations)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 15, 31 (M) - due Friday 3/1
Section 5.5 (Complex Eigenvalues)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 17 - due Monday 3/4
Section 5.6 (Discrete Systems)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 5 (Writing), 9 (M), 17 (a-b) - due Wednesday 3/20
Section 6.1 (Inner Product, Length, and Orthogonality)
    Mathematica Examples
    HWK: 27 (Writing) - due Friday 3/22

Mathematica sheet for homework

Directions for downloading Mathematica for Winthrop students:

1.       Go to http://www.winthrop.edu/it/ and click on the Mathematica Licensed School icon.

      2.       A window will open called the Wolfram User Portal.  Select the “Create Account” button and create an account at Wolfram.

3.       Return to the original page, log in to the account just created and request a license key.

4.       Wolfram should send the key to the email address that is also the Wolfram ID for the account.

5.       Download the appropriate product from the Wolfram User Portal using the key provided.