Math 141 Section S13N01

Math 141: Matrix Algebra for Engineers
Time & Location:	Mon & Thu 2:30-4:00 Fri 12:30-1:30 all in Building 360 Room 323
Instructor:	Glen Pugh Bldg 359 Rm 201 (map) glen.pugh@viu.ca (by far the best way to contact me!) (250)753-3245 ext. 2752 office hours
Information & Resources:	course outline & policies calendar & important dates WolframAlpha (useful math tool) Summary of Gaussian Elimination \| Lecture slides on Gaussian Elimination (Jan 14) Lecture slides on matrix algebra (Jan 17) Handout on Definition of a Vector Space (Mar 14) Lecture slides on Linear Independence, Coordinates and Basis (Mar 18)
Solutions:	quiz 1: (version 1, version 2 ) solutions: (version 1, version 2) quiz 2: (version 1, version 2 ) solutions: (version 1, version 2) quiz 3 (solutions) quiz 4 (solutions) quiz 5 (solutions) quiz 6 (solutions) test 1: (version 1, version 2 ) solutions: (version 1, version 2) test 2 (solutions) test 3 (solutions) final exam

Assignments

posted	exercises	reminders
Apr 15	Eigenvalue Problems	Final Exam Notes
Apr 8	Read: Texbook Sections 5.1 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 5.1: 1, 2(b), 4, 10
Mar 29 Updated Apr 4 with new homework	Read: Texbook Sections 4.9 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 4.9: 7, 9, 11, 15-21, 35 4.10: 3(a)(b), 5, 7, 21	Test 3 Thu Apr 4 on 3.5, 4.1-4.5, 4.7, 4.8. In addition to reviewing assigned homework, you may wish to look at the following suggested review material: Chapter 3 Supplementary Exercises p. 170: 25 Chapter 4 Supplementary Exercises p. 292: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11 Even numbered end-of-section problems: 4.2: 4, 8, 10 4.3: 2, 4, 22, 24 4.4: 4, 6, 10 4.5: 8, 10, 12 4.7: 6(a)(b)(c), 8(a)(b)(c), 14 4.8: 6, 10, 18
Mar 24	Read: Texbook Sections 4.7, 4.8 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 4.7: 3, 7, 9, 11, 13 4.8: 3(a)(c), 5, 11, 13, 17	Quiz 6 Thu Mar 28 on 4.4, 4.5
Mar 18	Read: Texbook Sections 4.4, 4.5 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 4.4: 1-15 4.5: 1-11, 15	Quiz 5 Thu Mar 21 on 3.4, 4.1-4.3
Mar 10	Read: Texbook Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 4.1: 21, 27 4.2: 1-7, 11, 13, 15(a)(f), 4.3: 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 19-25
Feb 25 Updated Mar 3 with new homework	Read: Texbook Section 3.5 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 3.4: 17, 23, 25 3.5: 1-29, 33, 36, 37	Test 2 Thu Mar 7 on 2.1-2.3, 3.1-3.4 Suggested review material: Chapter 2 Supplementary Exercises p. 117: 1-33 (odds) Chapter 3 Supplementary Exercises p. 170: 1-29 (odds)
Feb 18	Read: Texbook Section 3.3, 3.4 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 3.3: 1-39, 43 3.4: 1-15	Quiz 4 Thu Feb 21 on 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 (for 3.3, questions 1-17 only.)
Feb 9	3.1: 1(a), 3(a)(c), 5(b), 7-15, 21-27, 31, 33 3.2: 1-19, 23-27, 33	Quiz 3 Thu Feb 14 on 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Feb 4	2.2: 1-29, 35 2.3: 1-31, 35, 37
Jan 27	2.1: 1-31, 39	Test 1 Thu Jan 31 on 1.1-1.7 See Test 1 Focus Topics
Jan 22	1.5: 5, 9-19, 25, 29 1.6: 3, 7, 13, 15 1.7: 13-19, 25	Quiz 2 Thu Jan 24 on 1.3
Jan 13	1.3: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15 1.4: 3, 9, 11, 17, 27, 33	Quiz 1 Thu Jan 17 on 1.1 and 1.2
Jan 7	thoroughly read the course outline & policies Read: Texbook Section 1.1, 1.2 Exercises (odd numbered problems only): 1.1:1-17 1.2:1-21, 25, 35, 37, 41