Math 206, Fall 2004

Lesson Schedule: We will try to follow the attached schedule closely. You will probably find the lectures more valuable if you read the material and attempt some of the problems before coming to class.


 
M  9/20
Section 1.1 Linear Systems of Equations
T  9/21
Section 1.2 An Approach to Solving Linear Systems
R   9/23
Section 1.2, 1.3 Vector Equations
F   9/24
Section 1.3, 1.4 Matrix Equations

 
 
M  9/27
Section 1.4, 1.5 Solution Sets of Systems
T  9/28
Section 1.5, 1.6 Utility of Linear Systems
R   9/30
Section 1.7 Linear Independence
F   10/1
Section 1.8 Linear Transformations

 
 
M  10/4
Section 1.9 Matrices as Linear Transformations
T  10/5
Section 1.9 Still More on Linear Transformations
R   10/7
Section 2.1 Matrix Operations
F   10/8
Section 2.2 Matrix Inverses

 
 
M  10/11
Section 2.3 A BIG Theorem
T  10/12
Section 2.3 Using the Big Theorem
R   10/14
Review Wrap Up Exam Material
FRIDAY  10/8
 EXAM 1 TODAY
IN CLASS		  On material through Tuesday, 10/12

 
 
M  10/18
Section 2.8 All About R^n
T  10/19
Section 2.8 More About R^n
R   10/21
Section 2.8, 2.9 Dimension in R^n
F  10/22
Section 2.9 Dimension and Rank

 
 
M  10/25
Section 2.9 BIG Theorem Revisited
T  10/26
Section 3.1 Determinants
R   10/28
Section 3.2 Properties of Determinants
F   10/29
Section 3.3 More on Determinants

 
 
M  11/1
Section 5.1 Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues
T  11/2
Section 5.1 More Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues
R   11/4
Section 5.2 The Characteristic Equation
F   11/5
Section 5.2, 5.3 Diagonalization

 
 
M  11/8
Section 5.3 Diagonalization, Non-distinct Eigenvalues
T   11/9
Review Wrap Up Exam Material
R  11/11
NO CLASS
  VETERANS DAY
FRIDAY  11/12
 EXAM 2 TODAY
IN CLASS		  On material through Tuesday, 11/9

 
 
M  11/15
Section 6.1 Structure of R^n
T  11/16
Section 6.1, 6.2 Orthogonal Sets
R   11/18
Section 6.2, 6.3 More on Orthogonality
F   11/19
Section 6.3, 6.4 Orthogonalization

 
 
M  11/22
Section 6.4, 6.5 Gram-Schmidt and Least Squares
T  11/23
Section 6.5 More on Least Squares
R  11/25
NO CLASS
  THANKSGIVING
F  11/26
NO CLASS
  HOLIDAY

 
 
M  11/29
Section 7.1 Symmetric Matrices
T  11/30
Section 7.1 Diagonalization Revisited
R   12/2
Supplemental Topic The Great Abstraction
F   12/3
Supplemental Topic To Infinity and Beyond

 
 
 
 FINAL EXAMINATION

TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 7

7:10 AM - 10:00 AM