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This document outlines a course on linear algebra that provides students with basic knowledge in the subject including solving systems of linear equations using Gauss elimination. The major contents covered are systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, eigenvalues/eigenvectors, vector spaces, linear transformations, and inner product spaces. Students will be assessed through quizzes, assignments, class attendance, a midterm test, and a final exam. The course is divided into 17 weekly topics that will cover the concepts and applications of linear algebra in more detail.

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Linear Algebra IT

This document outlines a course on linear algebra that provides students with basic knowledge in the subject including solving systems of linear equations using Gauss elimination. The major contents covered are systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, eigenvalues/eigenvectors, vector spaces, linear transformations, and inner product spaces. Students will be assessed through quizzes, assignments, class attendance, a midterm test, and a final exam. The course is divided into 17 weekly topics that will cover the concepts and applications of linear algebra in more detail.

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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY-NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOCHIMINH CITY

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

COURSE OUTLINE
for
Linear Algebra
Course Code: IT154IU No. of Credits: 3

A. COURSE OVERVIEW:
1. Course Objective: The course provides the student with basic knowledges in linear
algebra with applications in cryptography, computer graphics, image compression, in
particular the skill of solving linear systems of equations using Gauss elimination
method.
2. Prerequisite: None
3. Major Contents: Systems of linear equations, Matrices in echelon form, Gauss
elimination method, Algebra of matrices, Determinants and their properties,
Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors, Vector Spaces, Linear independence, Basis, Rank of a
matrix, Linear transformation, Inner product spaces.
4. Assessment:
Quiz, Assignment, Class Attendance: 30%
Midterm Test: 30%
Final Exam: 40%
5. Textbook
1. W. Keith Nicholson (2019), Linear Algebra with Applications, Lyrix with Open Texts
2. Gilbert Strang (2016), Introduction to Linear Algebra, Wellesley - Cambridge Press, 5th
edition.

B. A DETAILED OUTLINE:

Week Topic Descriptions Resources


1-2
System of linear equations 1.1. Introduction to linear systems and matrices [1].1
[2].2
1.2. Gauss elimination
1.3. Homogeneous equations
1.4. Application to Network Flow
Application to Chemical Reactions
3-4 Matrix Algebra
2.1. The algebra of matrices [1].2
[2].2
2.2. Matrix Inverses
2.3. Elementary Matrices
2.4. LU-factorization
5-6 Determinants and [1].2.
3.1. Cofactor Expansion and Determinant of a
Diagonalization [2].5
Matrix
3.2. Evaluation of a Determinant using Elementary
Operations

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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY-NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOCHIMINH CITY
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

Week Topic Descriptions Resources


3.3. Properties of Determinants
3.4. Cramer’s Rule
3.5. Application to Linear Recurrences
7-8 Vector spaces Rn [1].5
4.1 Euclidean n-spaces
[2].3
4.2 Subspaces, span
4.3 Linear independence
4.4. Basis and Dimension
4.5. Null space, image space and rank of a matrix
4.6. Matrix similarity
9 Midterm
10 Linear transformations
5.1. Linear transformation [1].5
5.2. Matrix transformation [1].7
[2].8
5.3. Special linear transformation: reflection,
rotation …
11-13 Orthogonality [1].8
6.1. Orthogonality
[2].4
6.2. Orthogonal diagonalization
6.3. SVD and image compression
6.4. Positive definite matrix
6.5. Application to quadratic form
6.6. Application to constrained optimization
14-15 General vector spaces [1].6
7.1. General vector space
[2].3
7.2. Subspace and spanning set
7.3. Independence, basis and dimension
7.4. Finite dimension spaces
16 Inner product spaces [1].10
8.1. Inner product
8.2. Norm and distance
8.3. Orthogonal set of vectors
17 Final exam

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