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Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Linear Algebra

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 457-0523/01
Abbreviation LA1R
Course title Linear Algebra
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mathematics
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Dostál, DSc.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
Complex numers
Solution of systems of linear equations by elimination
Algebra aof arithmetic vectors and matrices
Inverse matrices
Vekctor space
Vector spaces of functions
Derivation and definite integral of piecewise linear functions
Linear mapping
Bilinear and quadratic forms
Determinants
Eigenvalues and eigenvectors
An introduction to analytic geometry



Exercises:

Arihmetics of complex numbers
Solution of systems of linear equations
Practicing algebra of arithmetic vectors and matrices
Evaluation of inverse matrix
Examples of vector spaces and deduction from axioms
Evaluation of coordinates of a vector in a given basis
Examples of functional spaces
Examples of linear mappings and evaluation of their matrices
Matrices of bilinear and quadratic forms
Evaluation of determinants
Evaluation of eigenvalues and eigenvectors
Computational examples from analytic geometry

Computer labs:
Linear algebra in MATLAB.

Literature

H. Anton, Elementary Linear Algebra, J. Wiley , New York 1991.

Advised literature

S. Barnet, Matrices, Methods and Applications, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1994
H. Schnaider, G. P. Barker, Matrices and Linear Algebra, Dover, New York 1989