MATHEMATICS 115AH INFORMATION
Professor: |
Richard Elman |
Lecture: |
MWF 1 MS 6627 |
Office: |
MS 5328 |
Office Hours: |
M 3 W 5 F 2 or by appointment. (Subject to change.) There will also be an extra discussion session with the class on W 4.This will be voluntary, although some of the material will be assigned as reading and assigned as homework. We will meet in MS 5117 -- not the same room as for the lectures. We will not do any homework problems. What we do from week to week will vary and complement the class material. |
TA |
Geoffrey Iyer: Discussion Section TR 1 in MS 5117 |
Book: |
Hoffman and Kunz: Linear Algebra, 2nd Ed. |
Material |
This is an honors introductory course in abstract linear algebra. |
Exams: |
Two In-Class Midterms, one Take Home Midterm, and one Final: Midterm 1:TBA No makeup exams |
Homework: |
Assigned Mondays and due the next week on Tuesday in Discussion Section Homework is returned in Discussion Section. To learn the material you must do homework. You may be told to redo some homework problems that you do incorrectly. |
Lecture: |
MWF 2:00 in MS 6229 Most of lecture time will deal with proving theorems and giving examples. You are welcome to ask questions during the lecture and my office hours. |
Quiz Section: |
The TA will go over material done in lecture, homework, and additional related material. |
Grading: |
Best of the following total weighted scores: |
final plus homework (final = 70%) determines grade. Homework counts 30% of grade with counting HW 1-6, 8,9 counting 15% and HW 7 counting 15%. |