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MA 232 - Linear Algebra

This course introduces basic concepts of linear algebra from a geometric point of view. Topics include the method of Gaussian elimination to solve systems of linear equations; linear spaces and dimension; independent and dependent vectors; norms, inner product, and bases in vector spaces; determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices; symmetric, unitary, and normal matrices; matrix representations of linear transformations and orthogonal projections; the fundamental theorems of linear algebra; and the least-squares method and LU-decomposition.

Course Web Site: Fall 2009

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Textbooks

Strang, Gilbert, Introduction to Linear Algebra, Fourth edition, Thomson, 2006.

               
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Yi Li
Associate Professor
Kidde
Room 225
Phone: 201.216.5433
Fax: 201.216.8321
yli6@stevens.edu

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