Math 314

Math 314: Linear Algebra --- Fall 2014

To contact the instructor: j.rhodes@alaska.edu Course Syllabus (Correction: Exam 2 will be Friday, Nov. 21)

Math Lab (305 Chapman):

Free, walk-in tutoring and math help. For schedule and information, http://www.uaf.edu/dms/mathlab/

Textbook and Resources:

Introduction To Linear Algebra, 4th ed., by Gilbert Strang, Wellesley Cambridge Press

Quiz and Exam Solutions:

Quiz 1, Quiz 2, Quiz 3, Quiz 4,

Exam 1, Exam 1 solutions,

Quiz 5 , Quiz 6,

Exam 2, Exam 2 solutions,

Quiz 7

Old Exams for Review for EXAM 1:

Your homework is the best guide to what might be asked; absence of a topic from exams below does not mean you can ignore it!

Most relevant (same book, same instructor): S13 Exam 1 (Rhodes), S13 Exam 1 (Rhodes) solutions

Other exams:

F08 Exam 1 (Rhodes), F08 Exam 1 (Rhodes) solutions,Warning: these does not exactly match this semester's course, but I've tried to indicate questions you should not feel responsible far.

Exam 1 (Strang S11), Exam 1 (Strang S11) solutions You can find many more MIT exams at: http://web.mit.edu/18.06/www/old.shtml. Of these, the spring semester ones (by Strang) are more appropriate for study.

Old Exams for Review for EXAM 2:

Your homework is the best guide to what might be asked; absence of a topic from exams below does not mean you can ignore it!

Most relevant (same book, same instructor): S13 Exam 2 (Rhodes), S13 Exam 2 (Rhodes) solutions

F08 Exam 2 (Rhodes), F08 Exam 2 (Rhodes) solutions, F08 Final (Rhodes), Warning: these does not line up with this semester's course order. I've indicated on Exam 2 which problems are not relevant, but many topics appear that will be on your exam appear only on the final (and no solutions to the final are avialable).

Exam 2 (Strang S11), Exam 2 (Strang S11) solutions You can find many more MIT exams at: http://web.mit.edu/18.06/www/old.shtml. Of these, the spring semester ones (by Strang) are more appropriate for study.

Old Exams for Review for FINAL EXAM:

Your homework is the best guide to what might be asked; absence of a topic from exams below does not mean you can ignore it!

Most relevant (same book, same instructor): S13 Final Exam (Rhodes), S13 Final Exam (Rhodes) solutions

F08 Final Exam (Rhodes), F08 Final Exam (Rhodes) solutions,Warning: these does not match this semester's course exactly.

Homework Assignments:

The dates below are when problems were assigned. Unless otherwise noted, problems are always due the following Monday. MATLAB exercise due dates are as noted.

9/5: §1.1, #1-11, 13-19, 21, 23, 24, 28, 30 (due 9/15)
9/8: §1.2, #1-14, 16, 18, 19, 22, 26, 27
9/10: §1.3, #1-3, 7, 8, 10
9/12: §2.1, #1-3, 5, 6, 8-13, 15-21, 26, 28
9/15: §2.2, #1-22, 24-26
9/17: §2.3, #1-7, 9-21, 24-27
9/19: §2.4, #1-24, 32
9/22: §2.5, #1-18, 22-32
9/24: §2.6, #1-13,15-17; MATLAB exercise 1 (due 10/8)
9/26: §2.7, #1-4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 17ab, 18, 20, 31-32
9/29: §3.1, #1-7, 9-14, 16, 17
10/1: §3.2, #1-3, 5-7, 9, 11, 13-18, 37
10/3: §3.1, #19-29; §3.2, #4, 8, 10, 12, 29
10/6: §3.3, #1-3, 7-13, 23, 25
10/8: §3.4, #1-7, 9, 11, 14-17, 20-22, 24, 25, 31, 33
10/10: §3.5, #1-11
10/13: §3.5, #12, 13, 15-18, 20, 21, 23
10/15: §3.6, #1-3, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15,17, 24, 25
10/17: no new problems
10/20: MIDTERM EXAM 1
10/22: §4.1, #1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 17, 19-22, 24, 25, 28 (due W, 10/29), MATLAB exercise 2 (due 11/7), data file fourier.m
10/24: §4.2, #1-3, 5-9, 11-22, 24 (due W, 10/29)
10/27: no new homework
10/29: §4.3, #1-3, 5-7, 9, 10, 12, 17-19
10/31: §4.4, #1-13, 16-18, 21, 22, 31
11/3: §5.1, #1-7, 8a, 9, 11-16, 18, 19, 24-29
11/5: §5.2, #1-4, 6, 7
11/7: §5.2, #11-13, 15, 16, 29, 31; §5.3, #1-5
11/10: §5.3, #6-12, 14ab, 16, 18-20, 23, 24, 27,28, 34, 36
11/12: §6.1, #1-6, 8, 9, 12-18, 21, 24, 27-29, 32
11/14: §6.2, #1-4, 6-9
11/17: §6.2, #11-20, 27, 30
11/19: no new homework
11/21: MIDTERM EXAM 2
11/24: §6.4, #2-6, 8-11, 18, 19, 21, 23(except QR), 24, MATLAB exercise 3 (due 12/12)
11/26: §6.5, #1-3, 6-10, 12
11/28: NO CLASS; Thanksgiving Break
12/1: §6.5, # 14, 16-20, 25-28, 30, 31
12/3: §6.7, #1, 2, 4, 6, 9-12
12/5: no new homework
12/8: §7.1, #1-4, 6-12, §7.2, #1-7, 9-11 (may be turned in at final exam)
12/10: §7.2, #14-17, 19; §7.3, #1,2,4,5,6,9,11,13 (may be turned in at final exam)
12/12: no new homework
12/17: FINAL EXAM 3:15-5:15