18.06CI | Spring 2004 | Undergraduate

Linear Algebra - Communications Intensive

Calendar

WEEK # TOPICS KEY DATES
1 Introduction to Mathematical Writing

2 Linear Spaces Thursday: First draft of Homework #1 due
3 Basis and Dimension Tuesday: Final version of Homework #1 due

Thursday: First draft of Homework #2 due

4 Linear Mappings Monday: Final version of Homework #2 due

Thursday: First draft of Homework #3 due

5 Matrices Thursday: Second draft of Homework #3 (typeset in LATEX) due
6 Publishing Program LATEX Monday: Final version of Homework #3 due

Thursday: First draft of Homework #4 due

7 Subspaces and Direct Sums Monday: Final version of Homework #4 due
8 Reflections in a Euclidean Space Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #1 due
9 Abstract Root Systems Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #2 due
10 Simple and Positive Roots Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #3 due
11 No new topics: Independent study

12 Properties of Simple Roots Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #4 due
13 Cartan Matrix of a Root System Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #5 due
14 Dynkin Diagrams and Classification Monday: Two student presentations on Final Project #6 due

Monday: All final papers typeset in LATEX due

Course Info

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Spring 2004
Learning Resource Types
Projects with Examples
Problem Sets with Solutions