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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 Office Hours:
Tuesday, 13-14
Teaching Staff:
Prof Omer Ben-Neria,
Dr. Alex Gourevich,
Mr. Raz Or,
Mr. Muhamad Abu-Radi,
Prof Michael Temkin,
Prof Eran Nevo,
Mr. Levy Ofek,
Mr. Israeli Itamar
Course/Module description:
Systems of Linear Equations. Matrices. Fields. Vector Spaces. Subspaces. Span. Linear Independence. Determinants. Linear Transformations. Kernel and Image. Dual Spaces.
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:
Systems of Linear Equations. Matrices. Fields. Vector Spaces. Subspaces. Span. Linear Independence. Determinants. Linear Transformations. Kernel and Image. Dual Spaces. Other topics may be taught.
Required Reading:
none
Additional Reading Material:
K.Hoffman, R.Kunze,
Linear Algebra
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 95 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 5 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
The Final Grade will be calculated by the following formula:
max(Basic,0.9*Basic+0.1*Active)
where
Basic &eq; 0.95*Exam+0.05*Exercise
Exam &eq; Examination
Exercise &eq; Assignements
Active &eq; Participation in Tutorials
Other topics may be taught.
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