Math 253: Linear Algebra Homepage

Linear Algebra

Course Links

The review is in Mudd 405 at 3:30 PM on Tuesday

The syllabus
Homework
Answers to the first group project.
Why Sine and Cosine are linearly independent.
Notes on determinants.

Group Project Information

Project Guidelines
Notes and Exercises for Group G: Geometry of the Torus and Linear Algebra.

Practice Exams

Practice Exam 1 (The practice exam is longer and requires more computation than the actual exam.)
Partial Solutions to Practice Exam 1
Practice Exam 2 (The practice exam is longer and requires more computation than the actual exam.)
Partial Solutions to Practice Exam 2.
Review and Practice Problems for the Final Exam.
Partial Solutions to the practice problems for the Final Exam.
Project Questions .

Here are some fun links.

Pov-Ray is a (freeware) ray-tracing program which you can use to draw "stunning" 3-dimensional graphics. Understanding vectors and matrices is very useful.
Lava is a "linear algebra visualization assistant". Use it to obtain a geometric understanding of linear algebra.