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Math 115, Sect. 4, Mechanical Eng.,
Fall 2010
Linear Algebra for (Mechanical) Engineers;
UW-ACE webpage login
Instructor
Henry Wolkowicz
(MC6065, x35589)
Events/News
Welcome to First Year Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Course Responsibilities
Student Academic Discipline Policy
: Copying assignments is contrary to University policy. You must work on your assignments on your own. (Late assign. are not accepted.)
Information for Instructors in undergraduate Engineering courses
Office Hours and TUTORIALS:
Prof. Wolkowicz,
Friday Dec. 10, 4:45PM meet MC6065 (or MC5136B)
from
UW-ACE
::
special, Friday 3:30-5:20, extra-examples tutorial announcement
;;
Tues-Thurs Evening help sessions announcement
special final exam review session; Tues. Dec. 7, 6:30pm, MC 2065.
MIDTERM EXAM Thurs. 7-9PM, Oct. 21;
topics
;
FINAL EXAM: Wed. Dec 15, 12:30-3PM PAC 1-10.
office hours/TUTORIAL Tues. Dec. 14, 4:45PM meet **MC6065** and then move to MC5158 (NOT MC5136B) if needed.
Text:
Linear Algebra: with Applications
, 6/e W. Keith Nicholson, University of Calgary, ISBN: 0070985103, Copyright year: 2009
Course Outline
(including homework - 15% marks are for lab and homework);
Lecture outlines
(changing daily)
Further References
Labs/Tutorials/Homework
:
Labs/Tutorials are held Mon. 12:30-2:30PM. (TUT-109
MC-4041
, TA-Sheena_Tan; TUT-110
MC-4058
, TA-Nick Lecompte) (see
Course Outline
and
UW-ACE
for more details)
special lab 4 for those students who have their tutorial on thanksgiving Monday
(with
solutions
).
HOMEWORK
:
due Monday Nov. 8: Sect. 5.1 #1a, 2a; Sect. 5.2 #2a, 3a, 4a
due Monday Nov. 15: Sect. 5.3 #1a), 4a), 5a), 6c)
due Monday Nov. 22: Sect 5.4 1a), 2c), 3c), 7a); Sect 5.5 1e), 8c), 9c), 10a)c).
due Monday Nov. 29: Sect 8.1: 1c), 2c), 3a),3b); Sect 8.2: 1g), 5e),5f); Sect 6.1: 2c)
due Monday Dec. 6: Appendix A: 1a),2g),6a),18a),19a); Sect 6.2: 1a),2a),7a); Sect 6.3: 1a), 2c),7a); Sect 6.4: 1c),3d)
Interesting Links
:
"Gilbert Strang's Video Lecture: Calculus versus Linear Algebra"
and Essay:
"Too much calculus"
and
Professor Strang's Linear Algebra Class Lecture Videos (fall99)
Applications:
Effective search engine using
google page rank
(using eigenvalues/eigenvectors)
Matrix Cookbook
(
with pdf
); and
Matrix Manual
Fractal Generated Music
(and
other student projects
)
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Last Modified: Tuesday 14 December 2010