Course: Linear Algebra

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Course title Linear Algebra
Course code KAM/ILALE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pozdílková Alena, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Relations, mappings, mapping properties, matrix definition, basic properties of matrices, matrix operations. 2. Groups, permutations, fields. 3. Vector spaces, subspaces, linear combinations, linear dependence, and independence. 4. Basis, vector coordinates with respect to the basis, dimensions. 5. Systems of linear equations, Gauss elimination method, matrix rank, Frobenius theorem. 6. Determinants, basic properties, and methods of calculating determinants, Cramer's rule. 7. Regular matrices, matrix representation of row transformations, inverse matrices and calculation methods, adjoint matrix. 8. Linear mapping, image, and kernel, properties of linear mapping, isomorphism. 9. Scalar product, norm, metric. 10. Orthogonal and orthonormal systems, orthogonal basis, complement, and projection. 11. Eigenvalues, characteristic polynomial, eigenvectors, Cayley Hamilton theorem, diagonalizability. 12. Jordan normal form, symmetric matrices, nonnegative matrices, Peron's theorem.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities, Skills training
  • Home preparation for classes - 13 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a credit (assessment) - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 50 hours per semester
  • Contact teaching - 52 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 36 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to equip the student with basic skills in working with selected knowledge from linear algebra and its applications.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Work-related product analysis

Credit: attendance at seminars with a maximum of 3 unexcused absences + test with at least 50% Exam: written
Recommended literature
  • Abidar,K.M., Magnáš,J.R. Matrix algebra. Cabridge 2005..
  • Adibar, K. M., Magnáš J. R. Matrix algebra. Cambridge, 2005.
  • Coufal,J. a kol. Učebnice matematiky pro ekonomické fakulty. Victoria Publishing, Praha 1996.. 1996.
  • Freidberg,S.H. a kol. Linear algebra. Prentice Hall 2003..
  • Kolda S. - Černá M. Úvod do lineární algebry a analytické geometrie. Pardubice, 2004.
  • Kolda, S., Černá,M. Matematika - Úvod do lineární algebry a geometrie. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2004.
  • Meyer, C. D. Matrix Analysis and Applied Linear Algebra. SIAM, 2001.
  • Prachař,O., Cabrnochová,R. Průvodce předmětem Matematika. 3.část. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2002.
  • Rachůnek, J. Algebra a teoretická aritmetika I. Olomouc: UP, 1992.
  • Slovák, J. Lineární algebra. Učební texty.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998.
  • Slovák, J. Lineární algebra. Učební texty.. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998.


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