| Instructor | Samuel Isaacson |
|---|---|
| Office | RLM 11.164 |
| Office hours | Tu 4:00–5:30 PM, Th 11:30 AM–1:00 PM, and by appointment |
| isaacson@math.utexas.edu | |
| TA | Pulak Goswami |
| Office | RLM 9.124 |
| Office hours | MW 3:30–5:00 PM |
| pgoswami@math.utexas.edu | |
| Unique ID | 55305 |
| Course time | TTh 2:00–3:30 PM |
| Course location | ECJ 1.202 |
| Course website | http://www.math.utexas.edu/users/isaacson/m340l-autumn-2011/index.html |
| Course syllabus | http://www.math.utexas.edu/users/isaacson/m340l-autumn-2011/syllabus.html |
M340L is an introduction to linear algebra with a computational bent. The topics covered include matrix algebra, determinants, linear independence, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, least-square problems, and the spectral theory of symmetric matrices.
Electronic course instructor surveys (eCIS) will be available for the last two weeks of the semester. During the survey period, you may fill out eCIS on UT Direct.
Homework grades will be posted periodically on Blackboard Learn. For details on the homework policy, see the syllabus.
| Due date | Exercises in Lay | MATLAB supplement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | §1.1 | 7, 8, 11, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25 | [PDF] |
| §1.2 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16, 20, 22, 29 | ||
| September 8 | §1.3 | 2, 6, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24 | |
| §1.4 | 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19, 24, 31 | ||
| §1.5 | 2, 4, 6, 10, 12, 14, 24 | ||
| September 15 | §1.7 | 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 | [PDF] |
| §1.8 | 4, 6, 10, 20, 22 | ||
| §1.9 | 2, 4, 10, 16, 24 | ||
| September 22 | §2.1 | 2, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 | |
| §2.2 | 2, 4, 14, 18, 20, 24 | ||
| September 29 | §2.3 | 4, 6, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 | |
| §3.1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 34 | ||
| October 13 | §3.2 | 6, 24, 28 | |
| §4.1 | 2, 6, 10, 13, 24 | ||
| §4.2 | 4, 22, 24, 26 | ||
| October 20 | §4.3 | 10, 16, 22, 24 | |
| §4.4 | 2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 18 | ||
| §4.5 | 2, 6, 10, 16, 18 | ||
| October 27 | §4.6 | 2, 14, 18, 20 | |
| §5.1 | 2, 4, 8, 15, 22, 26 | ||
| §5.2 | 2, 4, 6, 8, 18, 22 | ||
| November 3 | §5.3 | 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 22 | |
| §5.5 | 2, 4, 14, 16, 18 | ||
| §5.6 | 2, 4, 10, 12, 14 | ||
| November 17 | §5.7 | 2, 4, 6, 10 | |
| §6.1 | 2, 4, 6, 20, 22, 24, 26 | ||
| §6.2 | 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 24 | ||
| December 1 | §6.3 | 8, 12, 16, 22 | |
| §6.5 | 2, 4, 6, 10, 17 | ||
| §7.1 | 13, 14, 15, 16, 26 | ||
| Lecture date | Slides | Lecture date | Slides |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 25 | [PDF] | October 13 | [PDF] |
| August 30 | [PDF] | October 18 | [PDF] |
| September 1 | [PDF] | October 20 | [PDF] |
| September 6 | [PDF] | October 25 | [PDF] |
| September 8 | [PDF] | October 27 | [PDF] |
| September 13 | [PDF] | November 1 | [PDF] |
| September 15 | [PDF] | November 3 | [PDF] |
| September 20 | [PDF] | November 8 | [PDF] |
| September 22 | [PDF] | November 15 | [PDF] |
| September 27 | [PDF] | November 17 | [PDF] |
| September 29 | [PDF] | November 22 | [PDF] |
| October 4 | [PDF] | November 29 | [PDF] |
| October 11 | [PDF] | December 1 | [PDF] |
Practice exams are available on Lorenzo Sadun's Spring 2010 M340L website.