Instructor: Matthew Day
Textbook: Leon's Linear Algebra with Applications, 9th edition.
This mathematica notebook shows off some of the properties of determinants.
The first test is October 2nd. Here are some study materials: a study guide, and a practice test.
The second test is November 6th. Study materials: a study guide, and some notes on spans and linear independence.
The final is Monday, December 16th at 3:00 pm. Here is a study guide.
Dr. Day will have office hours 1-3pm on Friday, December 13th; you can pick up your last homework assignment at this time.
Note: regular homework assignments are broken into reading, practice, and homework problems to turn in. Please do the reading and try as many of the practice problems as you like. Do not turn in the practice problems. Homework may be listed in advance to help you prepare, but may be changed until the date it is actually assigned.
Due Wednesday, September 4th:
Read 1.1--1.2.
Practice: 1.1: 1,2,4; 1.2: 1,2,5e-l, 13, 14.
Turn in: 1.1: 3, 6a-d. 1.2: 3a-c, 5a-d.
Due Wednesday, September 11th:
Read 1.3--1.4.
Practice: 1.3: 1,3,4; 1.4: 1,4,17,34.
Turn in: 1.3: 2, 8; 1.4: 6, 7, 12, 33 .
Due Wednesday, September 18th:
Read 1.5--2.1.
Practice: 1.5: 1,2,6; 1.6: 1,11,18; 2.1: 4,6.
Turn in: 1.5: 10c-f; 1.6: 5,6; 2.1: 3.
Due Wednesday, September 25th:
Read 2.2--3.1
Practice: 2.2: 7, 9, 11; 2.3: 3, 5.
Turn in: 2.2: 1, 2, 3c-f; 2.3: 1, 2bc.
Due Wednesday, October 9th.
Read 3.1, 3.2.
Practice: 3.1: 11, 12; 3.2: 1, 5, 6, 11.
Turn in: 3.1: 3, 10; 3.2: 2, 12.
Due Wednesday, October 16th.
Read 3.3--3.5.
Practice: 3.3: 5, 8, 9; 3.4: 11, 12; 3.5: 1, 2, 6, 9.
Turn in: 3.3: 2; 3.4: 2, 4; 3.5: 5.
Due Wednesday, October 23rd.
Read 3.6--4.2.
Practice: 3.6: 2; 4.1: 1, 5; 4.2: 1, 5, 15.
Turn in: 3.6: 1; 4.1: 3, 4, 10; 4.2: 2, 3.
Due Wednesday, October 30th.
Read 3.3--5.1.
Practice: 4.3: 3, 6; 5.1: 1, 2, 5.
Turn in: 4.3: 1c-e, 2, 5; 5.1: 3, 10.
Due Wednesday, November 13th.
Read 5.2--5.4.
Practice: 5.2: 1, 5, 6; 5.3: 3, 4, 6; 5.4: 1, 7.
Turn in: 5.2: 2, 3b, 4; 5.3: 1, 2, 5; 5.4: 3, 9.
Due Wednesday, November 20th.
Read 5.5--5.6.
Practice: 5.5: 2, 6; 5.6: 2, 6.
Turn in: 5.5: 1, 4, 21; 5.6: 1, 5.
Due Wednesday, December 4th (the week after Thanksgiving):
Read 6.1, 6.3.
Practice: 6.1: 1b,d,j-l,13; 6.3: 1a,c,e,f, 2a,c,e,f, 3a,c,e,f.
Turn in: 6.1: 1a,c,e-i; 6.3: 1b,d, 2b,d, 3b,d.
Due Wednesday, December 11th:
Read 6.4--6.6.
Practice: 6.4: 5d,f; 6.5: 2a,d; 6.6: 3c-d.
Turn in: 6.4: 5a-e; 6.5: 2b,c; 6.6: 3a,b.
Updated the 10th of December, 2019.