MA25C02 Linear Algebra
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Vector Spaces Introduction to Vector Spaces, Examples, Subspaces, Linear
Combinations, Span, Generating Sets, Linear Dependence and Independence, Basis
and Dimension, Dimension of Subspaces.
Activities: Open-Source software, exercises to test linear dependence and
independence using rank, compute span and basis of a set of vectors, determine the
dimension of subspaces, and illustrate the concept of subspace and basis in 𝑹𝟐/𝑹𝟑 with
visualization. MA25C02 Linear Algebra Notes
Linear Transformations and Diagonalization: Null space, Range, Dimension
Theorem (statement only), Matrix representation of a linear transformation, Eigenvalues
& Eigenvectors, Diagonalizability.
Activities: Open-Source software, exercises to compute the matrix representation of a
linear transformation, find the null space and range of a matrix, and compute eigenvalues
and eigenvectors of a matrix. MA25C02 Linear Algebra Important Questions
Inner Product Spaces: Inner product, Norms, Cauchy, Schwarz inequality, Gram,
Schmidt orthogonalization, Simple problems (up to 𝑹𝟑).
Activities: Open-Source software, exercises to compute inner products and vector
norms. MA25C02 Linear Algebra Question Paper
Matrix Decomposition: Orthogonal transformation of a symmetric matrix to diagonal
form – Positive definite matrices, QR decomposition, Singular Value Decomposition
(SVD), Least squares solutions- simple problems (up to 3 × 3 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠).
Activities: Open-Source software, exercises to check if a matrix is positive definite,
perform QR decomposition and SVD using built-in functions.
References:
1. Friedberg, S. H., Insel, A. J., & Spence, L. E. (2022). Linear algebra. Pearson.
2. Lay, D. C., Lay, S. R., & McDonald, J. J. (2020). Linear algebra and its applications
with MATLAB. Pearson.
3. Bronson, R. (2011). Schaum’s outline of matrix operations. McGraw-Hill Education.
4. Strang, G., & Thomson, R. (2005). Linear algebra and its applications.
Brooks/Cole.
5. Lipschutz, S., & Lipson, M. (2009). Schaum’s outline of linear algebra. McGrawHill.
6. Kreyszig, E. (2018). Advanced engineering mathematics. Wiley India.
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