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==Algebra I== |
==Algebra I== |
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===Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Fall |
===Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Fall 2009=== |
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* [http://www.math.toronto.edu/~megumi/MAT240/240.html The 2005 MAT240 site]. |
* [http://www.math.toronto.edu/~megumi/MAT240/240.html The 2005 MAT240 site]. |
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===Interesting Links=== |
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Accessibility Needs: |
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The University of Toronto is committed to accessibility. If you require accommodations for a disability, or have any accessibility concerns about the course, the classroom or course materials, please contact Accessibility Services as soon as possible: [mailto:disability.services@utoronto.ca disability.services@utoronto.ca] or http://studentlife.utoronto.ca/accessibility. |
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* [http://aix1.uottawa.ca/~jkhoury/app.htm Interesting Linear Algebra Applications] |
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* [http://linear.ups.edu/jsmath/latest/fcla-jsmath-latest.html Free Alternative Online Linear Algebra Textbook] |
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* [http://math.mit.edu/linearalgebra/ gilbert strang's linear algebra text] |
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* [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Linear_Algebra wiki linear algebra text] |
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* [http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~bryan/googleFinalVersionFixed.pdf "The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector" - The first half and parts of the second half are accessible given only MAT240.] |
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/arthur_benjamin_does_mathemagic.html Mathemagic - Just for fun :p] |
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Algebra I
Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Fall 2009
Agenda: Understand linear algebra, the simplest algebra there is, and come to appreciate that simplest is also the most fundamental.
Hidden Agenda: Learn (by example) how "real" math is done: abstraction and generalization, definitions, theorems and proofs.
Instructor: Dror Bar-Natan, drorbn@math.toronto.edu, Bahen 6178, 416-946-5438. Office hours: by appointment.
Classes: Tuesdays 1-3 and Thursdays 1-2 at MP 103.
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Teaching Assistants: Alan Lai and Nevena Francetic.
Tutorials: Thursdays 2:15-4 at UC 144 if the last digit of your student number is even, and at GB 248 if it is odd. No tutorials on the first week of classes. TA Consultation Hours: Monday 6PM-8PM and Thursdays 11AM-1PM at Bahen 6283. |
Text
Freidberg, Insel, Spence. Linear Algebra, 4e. New Jersy: Pearson Education Inc, 2003.
Further Resources
- Undergraduate Information at the UofT Math Department
- Undergraduate Course Descriptions.
- Last year's MAT240 web site.
- My 2006 Math 240 web site.
- The 2005 MAT240 site.
