Math 117, Advanced Linear Algebra, Spring 2017
- Classes: M,W,F 10:40AM-11:45AM, R Carson Acad 240.
- Instructor: Robert Boltje;
Office: McHenry 4190;
Tel: 459-5001;
Email: boltje AT ucsc DoT edu;
Office hours: Mondays 1:15pm-2:30pm, Wednesdays 12pm-1:15pm, or by appointment.
- Teaching Assistants: TBA;
- Charles Petersen;
Email: chanpete_at_ucsc_dot_edu;
Office hours: T/Th 9:00am-10:30am McHenry 4112.
- Rob Carman;
Email: wcarman_at_ucsc_dot_edu;
Office hours: Tu 5 pm - 6:30pm and W 3 - 4:30 pm in McHenry 4112
- Sections (starting Monday, April 10):
- Monday, 9:20am-10:25am, McHenry Clrm 1279.
- Monday, 4:00pm-5:05pm, McHenry Clrm 1267.
- Wednesday, 1:20pm-02:25pm, McHenry Clrm 1279.
- Passing requirement: 50% of total score. Total score is composed of homework (weight 10%), midterm (weight 30%), final exam (weight 60%).
- Tentative Syllabus.
- Midterm: Wednesday, May 10, 10:40am-11:45am, R Carson Acad 240.
- Final Exam: Thursday, June 15, 4pm-7pm, R Carson Acad 240.
- Academic Misconduct will not be tolerated. Please see UC Santa Cruz Academic Misconduct Policy for Undergraduates.
- Textbook: Yitzhak Katznelson and Yonatan Katznelson: A (terse) introduction to linear algebra. American Mathematical Society, 2008.
- Homework: To be submitted on Fridays by 10:30am in file cabinet opposite of McHenry 1240.
- Set 1: Exercises 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4 (from book). Due Friday, April 7, 10:30am.
- Set 2: 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.8, 1.2.9. Due Friday, April 14, 10:30am.
- Set 3: 1.3.2, 1.3.5, 1.3.6, 1.3.7, 1.3.10, 1.3.13. Due Friday, April 21, 10:30am.
- Set 4: 1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.10, 1.4.13, 2.1.2, 2.1.4. Due Friday, April 28, 10:30am.
- Set 5: 2.2.1, 2.3.3, 2.3.10, 2.3.17, 2.3.18, 2.4.4, 2.4.6. Due Friday, May 5, 10:30am.
- Set 6: 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 3.1.2, 3.1.5. Due Friday, May 12, 10:30am.
- Set 7: 3.2.1, 3.2.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.2.1, 4.2.2. Due Friday, May 19, 10:30am.
- Set 4.5.2, 4.5.3, 4.5.6, 4.5.8, 4.5.10, 4.5.15. Due Friday, May 26, 10:30am.
- Set 9: 5.1.2, 5.1.4, 5.1.6, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.5. Due Friday, June 2, 10:30am.
- Set 10: 5.3.2, 5.3.3, 6.1.2, 6.1.8, 6.1.9, 6.1.14. Due Friday, June 9, 10:30am.