MATHEMATICS 204 - Linear Algebra

Institution:

Hobart William Smith Colleges

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the concepts and methods of linear algebra. Among the most important topics are general vector spaces and their subspaces, linear independence, spanning and basis sets, solution space for systems of linear equations, linear transformations and their matrix representations, and inner products. It is designed to develop an appreciation for the process of mathematical abstraction and the creation of a mathematical theory. Prerequisite: MATH 131, and MATH 135 strongly suggested, or permission of the instructor. Required for the major in mathematics. ( Offered annually)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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