Linear Algebra, I

Regular class: Mondays 14:45 to 17:30.

Recitation: Wednesdays 12:30 to 14:30 and Fridays 9:30 to 10:30.

Teaching assistent: B. Witte, email: biwitte@cs.vu.nl.

Book: D. Lay, Linear Algebra and its applications, 3rd edition, Addison & Wesley.

Formula sheet: hand-in every week.

Exam: to be announced.

Material covered in the course:

Chapter I:

Chapter II:

Chapter III:

Chapter IV:

Appendix B: complex numbers.

Chapter I:

Section 1.1 (3/2):
- 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 13
- 19, 23, 24
Section 1.2 (3/2):
- 1, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15
- 17, 18, 19, 21-25, 27, 29, 31
Section 1.3 (3/2):
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
- 17, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28
Section 1.4 (10/2):
- 1, 4, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21
- 14, 16-19, 23, 24, 30-34
Section 1.5 (10/2):
- 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21
- 14, 23, 24, 29-32, 34, 35, 39, 40
Section 1.6 (10/2):
- Read section.
Section 1.7 (10/2):
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 16, 17, 23, 31
- 13, 15, 19, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33-38
Section 1.8 (17/2):
- 1, 3 , 5, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17
- 21, 22, 25, 27, 30, 31, 34
Section 1.9 (17/2):
- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 21
- 8, 10, 17, 23, 24, 25, 27, 31-33
Section 1.10 (17/2):
- Read section.
Supplemantary exercises Chapter I (17/2):
- selection from 1-25

Chapter II

Section 2.1 (24/2)
- 1, 4, 5, 7, 10, 12, 18
- 15, 16, 19-23, 31
Section 2.2 (24/2)
- 7, 15, 17, 27, 31, 33
- 9-13, 22, 23, 28, 35
Section 2.3 (24/2)
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 17, 26, 33
- 8, 11-14, 18, 25, 27, 29, 30
Section 2.4 (3/3)
- 1, 3, 5, 7
- 6, 10-13, 25
Section 2.5 (3/3)
- 1, 5, 9, 15
- 16, 19, page 183: 1
Appendix B (3/3)
- Exercises complex numbers
- page 183: 2-8, 10, 17

Chapter III

Section 3.1 (10/3)
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 25, 27
- 31, 32, 39, 40
Section 3.2 (10/3)
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17. 19, 27, 37
- 20, 25, 27, 28, 31-36
Section 3.3 (10/3)
- 1, 5, 11, 15, 19, 21
- 7, 18, 23, 25, 29, 30
- page 211: 1-7, 13, 16

Chapter IV

Section 4.1 (17/3)
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15
- 3, 19, 20, 21, 23-27, 32-34
Section 4.2 (17/3)
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 21
- 23, 25, 26, 29, 31, 35

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