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Listed in: Mathematics and Statistics, as MATH-21
David A. Cox (Section 01)
The study of vector spaces over the real and complex numbers, introducing the concepts of subspace, linear independence, basis, and dimension; systems of linear equations and their solution by Gaussian elimination; matrix operations; linear transformations and their representations by matrices; eigenvalues and eigenvectors; and inner product spaces. Special attention will be paid to the theoretical development of the subject. Four class meetings per week.
Requisite: Mathematics 12 or consent of the instructor. This course and Mathematics 22 may not both be taken for credit. Fall semester. Professor Cox.