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Week 28 Sept.--2 October

Lectures
Topics Reading
M 09/28
Lect. 6
Linear algebra: matrix operations, interpretations of matrix operations, multiplication, transposes, index notation Kreyszig 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 (pages: 272-276, 278-286, 287-294, 296-301)
W 09/30
Lect. 7
Linear algebra: solutions to linear systems of equations, determinants, matrix inverses, linear transformations and vector spaces Kreyszig 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9 (pages: 302-305, 306-307, 308-314, 315-323, 323-329)
F 10/02
Lect. 8
Complex numbers: complex plane, addition and multiplication, complex conjugates, polar form of complex numbers, powers and roots, exponentiation, hyperbolic and trigonometric forms Kreyszig 13.1, 13.2, 13.5, 13.6 (pages: 602-606, 607-611, 623-626, 626-629)

Laboratory
Date Topics Reading
Th 10/01
Lab 2
Solving linear systems of equations Mathematica Help Browser ``tutorial/ConstructingMatrices,''
``tutorial/GettingAndSettingPiecesOfMatrices,''
``tutorial/OperationsOnScalarsVectorsAndMatrices,''
``tutorial/MultiplyingVectorsAndMatrices,''
``tutorial/VectorOperations,''
``tutorial/MatrixInversion,''
``tutorial/BasicMatrixOperations,''
``tutorial/SolvingLinearSystems,''
``tutorial/EigenvaluesAndEigenvectors'';

Functions: Solve, Inverse, Transpose, Eigensystem

Homework
Homework Set Out Due
3 2 Oct. 19 Oct.


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