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Syllabus LINEAR ALGEBRA (1) - 80134
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Last update 14-04-2020
HU Credits: 6

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Mathematics

Semester: 1st and/or 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: E. Safra

Course/Module Coordinator: Alex Gurevich

Coordinator Email: gurevich@math.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: By appointment

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Ori Parzan
Mr. Itamar Cwik
Mr. Muhamad Abu-Radi
Mr. Noam Kolodner
Dr. GILI SCHUL-GANZ
Mr. Tzoor Plotnikov
Mr. Behar Amir
Mr. Pavel Giterman
Mr. Elad Kosloff
Dr. Alex Gourevich
Mr.
Mr. Raz Or
Mr.

Course/Module description:
Fields. Complex Numbers. Vector Spaces. Linear Equations. Determinants. Matrices and Linear Transformations.

Course/Module aims:
Introduction to Linear Algebra.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Familiarity with the definition of a Field, a Vector Space, a Basis, and a
spanning set.

To prove theorems regarding the basic properties of vector spaces.

The concept of a linear transformation and its matrix representation, and the concept of a determinant.

Applications of linear spaces and transformations to analyze solutions to
systems of linear equations.

Attendance requirements(%):
0

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lecture + exercise

Course/Module Content:
Fields. Complex Numbers. Vector Spaces. Linear Equations. Determinants. Matrices and Linear Transformations.

Required Reading:
none

Additional Reading Material:
K.Hoffman, R.Kunze,
Linear Algebra

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 80 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 20 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %

Additional information:
If necessary, an examination will be conducted by electronic means. If an examination is not possible, the evaluation will be based on the exercises.
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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