Pre-requisites: Calculus
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To develop expertise in linear algebra and analysis of vector spaces through matrix operations.
ESSENTIAL TOPICS TO BE COVERED:
Matrix and vector algebra
Determinants
Vector spaces
Solution of linear equations
Eigen-analysis
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Introduction to matrices, algebra of matrices, special matrices. determinants and their properties. Linear independence, bases, vector space, system of linear equations. Gauss elimination Eigen-values, Eigenvectors, examples illustrating application to computer engineering.
Recommended Text(s):
- Introduction to Linear Algebra by Gilbert Strang, 3rd ed, Wellesley-Cambridge Press.
- Mathematical Method by Dr. S. M Yousuf
- Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyzig
