ICS 6N
Computational Linear Algebra
Fall 2013


Course schedule, labs, reading assignments, homework and quizes:

All reading assignments and homework problems refer to the class text: Linear Algebra and its Applications, 4th. edition., by David Lay.

Week Dates Labs Quizes Homework Topics Reading Board
Notes
Week 1 Sept 30-Oct 4 - - - Linear equations
and vectors
Sections 1.1-1.4 Sept 27
Sept 30
Oct 2
Oct 4
Week 2 Oct 7-11 - - Sec 1.1: 7, 14, 18, 20, 25
Sec 1.2: 10, 12, 16, 20, 24, 26
Sec 1.3: 12, 18, 22, 23, 24, 26
Sec 1.4: 1, 10, 12, 13, 24, 26, 32
Due Oct 9
Linear system solutions
Linear transforms
Sections 1.5 and 1.7-1.9 Oct 7
Oct 9
Oct 11
Week 3 Oct 14-Oct 18 Lab 1 due
Wed, Oct 16
Intro to Matlab
Fri Oct 18
Quiz 1 on
Sec 1.1-1.4
Sec 1.5: 6, 11, 16, 18, 24, 29, 30
Sec 1.7: 2, 10, 18, 20, 27, 28, 36
Sec 1.8: 8, 10, 16, 20, 24, 31
Sec 1.9: 4, 10, 18, 27, 35, 36
Due Oct 16
Matrices Sections 2.1-2.2 Oct 14
Oct 16
Oct 18
Week 4 Oct 21-Oct 25 - Fri Oct 25
Quiz 2 on
Sec 1.5-1.9
Sec 2.1: 2, 8, 12, 16, 21, 22
Sec 2.2: 4, 6, 10, 14, 19, 22, 32
Due Oct 23
Vector Spaces Sections 2.3, 4.1-4.2 Oct 21
Oct 23
Oct 25
Week 5 Oct 28-Nov 1 Lab 2 due
Wed, Oct 30
Linear Equations
Fri Nov 1
Quiz 3 on
Sec 2.1-2.2
Sec 2.3: 4, 8, 18, 22, 34
Sec 4.1: 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 32
Sec 4.2: 6, 18, 22, 24, 30, 32
Due Oct 30
Vector Spaces Sections 4.3-4.5 Oct 28
Oct 30
Nov 1
Week 6 Nov 4-8 - Fri Nov 8
Quiz 4 on
Sec 2.3, 4.1-4.2
Sec 4.3: 4, 8, 14, 16, 20, 24
Sec 4.4: 4, 8, 10
Sec 4.5: 6, 10, 14, 16, 20bde
Due Nov 6
Vector Spaces Sections 4.6, 3.1-3.2 Nov 4
Nov 6
Nov 08
Week 7 Nov 11-15
No class Mon Nov 11
Lab 3 due
Wed, Nov 13
Matrix algebra
Fri Nov 15
Quiz 5 on
Sec 4.3-4.5
Sec 4.6: 2, 6, 8, 14, 20, 22
Sec 3.1: 4, 10, 20, 22, 24, 38
Sec 3.2: 6, 18, 22, 24, 31, 32, 40
Due Nov 13
Determinants Sections 5.1-5.2 Nov 13
Sec 5.2
Week 8 Nov 18-22 - Fri Nov 22
Quiz 6 on
Sec 4.6, 3.1-3.3
Sec 5.1: 6, 12, 16, 18, 24, 25
Sec 5.2: 6, 8, 12, 16, 24
Due Nov 20
Eigenvectrs
Eigenvalues
Sections 5.3, 6.1 and 6.2 Sec 5.3
Nov 18
Nov 20
Nov 22
Week 9 Nov 25-27
No class Fri Nov 29
- - Sec 5.3: 4, 6, 10, 16
Sec 6.1: 10, 14, 27, 28, 30
Sec 6.2: 10, 12, 14, 18, 20
Due Nov 27
Orthogonality
Orthogonal projectsions
Least-squares
Sections 6.3-6.5 Nov 25
Nov 27
Week 10 Dec 2-6 Lab 4 due
Wed, Dec 4
Eigenvalues
Mon Dec 2
Quiz 7 on
Sec 5.1-5.2
-
Fri Dec 6
Quiz 8 on
Sec 5.3, 6.1 and 6.2
Sec 6.3: 4, 8, 12, 14
Sec 6.4: 4, 10
Sec 6.5: 4, 6, 8, 10
Due Dec 4
Diagonalizaton
Symmetric Matrices
Sections 7.1 Dec 2
Dec 4
Overview