Math 0540 (Honors Linear Algebra) Fall 2018
Important announcements
8/15/2018 If you are enrolled in this class, please read the course handout.
9/5/2018 Starting next week, there will be a weekly evening TA session; schedule/classroom TBD.
10/1/2018 Midterm 1 is graded and solutions are available. The class median is 21/22 and average is 19.9/22.
12/9/2018 The final exam will be held on December 18, 2:00-5:00PM, in Kassar Fox Auditorium.
Schedule
Class timings: MWF 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM in Biomed Center B13
Office Hours: Mondays 2:00-2:45PM; Wednesdays 11:15AM-12:00PM
In-class midterms: September 26 and October 31
Final Exam: December 18th, 2018 at 2PM
Texts and syllabus
We will cover most of chapters 1-5 of Sheldon Axler's `Linear Algebra Done Right', 3rd Edition
Homework
Homework comprises 20% of the course grade. It is posted on the course website and is due in class, at the beginning of class, on Fridays in general. No late HW will be accepted for any reason. Instead, I will drop your lowest two HW scores when computing your course grade.
Resources
The Math Resource Center at Brown
Detailed class schedule
Includes
- Rough handwritten lecture notes, in PDF form
- Homework assignments
- Homework solutions