MATH254-08S2 (C) Semester Two 2008

Linear Algebra 2

22 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2008
End Date: Sunday, 16 November 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 12 October 2008

Description

An accelerated course in Linear algebra. Linear systems, complex vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, inner product spaces, orthogonality, quadratic forms, numerical solution of large linear systems.

Prerequisites

MATH104 or MATH105 or MATH107 or MATH109 or MATH199 and Head of Department approval.

Restrictions

MATH204, MATH217, MATH251, MATH252, EMTH203, EMTH204

Course Coordinator

Peter Renaud

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Internal Assessment - TBA 55%
Final Exam 45%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Anton, Howard; Elementary linear algebra ; 7th ed; John Wiley, 1994.

Anton, Howard. , Busby, Robert C; Contemporary linear algebra ; Wiley, 2003.

Fraleigh, John B. , Beauregard, Raymond A., Katz, Victor J; Linear algebra ; 3rd ed; Addison-Wesley, 1995.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $832.00

International fee $3,593.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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