Applied Linear Algebra

"We share a philosophy about linear algebra: we think basis-free, we write basis-free, but when the chips are down we close the office door and compute with matrices like fury." - Irving Kaplansky, writing about himself and Paul Halmos

Course Information

  • Meeting times
    • Section 02: Mon and Wed and Fri from 09:00–09:50 AM.
    • Section 05: Mon and Wed and Fri from 12:00–12:50 PM.
  • Book(s)
    • Recommended (not required) Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 5th or 6th Edition, by Lay, Lay, and McDonald.
  • Office hours
    • Mon and Thur from 2:00-3:00 PM (BRH 144 and via Zoom)
    • Tues from 2:00-3:00 PM (via Zoom)
    • Also by appointment. (Just send me an email.)
  • Syllabus

Homework Assignments (WeBWorK)

Our online homework is managed in WeBWorK. It is free, and I have created accounts for most of you already. To login, follow the link below. Once you log in, you will see all available homework assignments and their due dates.

webwork.nsm.csus.edu

If you are not able to login or have any other questions, please send me an email.

In-class Handouts

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