Linear Algebra [MAL6010] (4 Credits)
Tuesday , Wednesday, Friday (4:00- 4:55 PM)
Monday : (4:00- 4:55 PM)
Internal -60 %
Assignments- 10%
Three online Quizzes- 30%
offline Quizzes- 10%
Viva Voce- 10% (Only for those students who opt out from coming to the Campus)
External-40% (End trimester Examination)
The Quizzes will be conducted on August 16, September 6, September 27, October 25. It is mandatory to appear in quiz in physical mode for the students who are present on campus and out of quarantine.
Vector Spaces, Matrices and System of Linear Equations [10 Lectures]: System of linear equations, Matrices and rank, Vector Spaces over fields, Subspaces, Bases and dimension, Direct sum of the sub spaces.
Linear Transformation and Inner Product Spaces [10 Lectures]: Linear Transformations, Rank and Nullity theorem, Representation of linear transformations by matrices, duality and transpose. Inner product spaces, Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization, orthogonal projections.
Operators and Spectral Theorem [20 Lectures]: Linear functionals and adjoints, Hermitian, selfadjoint, Unitary and normal operators, Spectral theorem for real operators, Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors, Characteristic polynomials, minimal polynomials, Cayley Hamilton Theorem, triangulation, diagonalization, Jordan canonical forms
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Sheldon Axler, Linear Algebra done right, 3rd Edition, Springer, 2015.
Charles W. Curtis, Linear Algebra, Springer, 2017
Hoffman, K., and Kunze R., Linear Algebra, Pearson Education (India) 2003.
Blyth and Robertson, Further Linear Algebra, Springer, 2002.
Gilbert Strang, Linear Algebra and its applications, Cengage Learning, 2006