Homework Ma 2071 Part One Linear Systems and Matrix Algebra
all assignments refer to Kolman, Introductory Linear Algebra with Applications (6th ed)
Solutions manual for Kolman on reserve in the Library!
PART ONE: SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS & MATRICES
Friday, 1/9:   page 9:   1-14 all,   page 65:   8-14 all   Gauss-Jordan elimination
Monday, 1/12:   page 31:   15-20 all,   page 66:   15-18,21,22 all   RREF; General Solutions; rank
Tuesday, 1/13:   page 65:   1,   page 83:   11,12,21   page 30 1-9 all   systems, matrix arithmetic
Thursday, 1/15:   page 44:   8-13,15, T.7,T.8   Matrix Algebra
PART TWO VECTOR SPACES
4.7   265 Coordinate Systems 1-4
4.4   234   testing for a basis/coordinate system 1,2,3,4ab,7-10
Thursday, Feb 5. See handout from class
PART THREE DIAGONALIZATION AND THE PRINCIPAL AXIS THEOREM
5.1 310 Diagonalization 1-21 all,22-26 (for 2/16) as well as T.9 and T.10
Class Discussion: Tuesday, Feb 17. Stability of Dynamical Systems. See examples here
5.2 322 Symmetric Matrices 1,2, 7-15 odds, T.4, T.8a
Supplementary Exercises 324 1-6 all