Mathematics 217

Honors Linear Algebra

Spring Term, 2002

Classes: MWF 1:30 pm, Fine 322.

Teacher: Edward Nelson, nelson@math, Fine 1208, tel. 8-4206. Office hours by appointment.

Grader: Peter Keevash, keevash@math, Fine 606, tel. 8-4186. Office hours 5:00-6:00 pm Wednesdays.

Text: Hoffman and Kunze, Linear Algebra , second edition, Prentice-Hall, 1971.

Outline and assignments

Spring 2002 notes on the Jordan Canonical Form

Notes on the Jordan canonical form and on inner product spaces

Problems in lieu of midterm

Brief answers to problems in lieu of midterm

Problems in lieu of final exam

Hints to problems in lieu of final exam