Linear Algebra

Catalog description

An introduction to linear algebra for students who plan to major or minor in mathematics or a related field. Topics include vector algebra, linear transformations, matrices, determinants, orthogonality, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Applications are made to linear differential or difference equations. Lectures will introduce students to formal proofs, and students will be required to produce some proofs in their homework and on exams. For a more applied version of this course, see MATH 2310 .