Syllabus & Lecture Summaries | Gradescope | Archived Psets/Exams | Piazza | Julia |
Professor: | Alan Edelman (office 2-349, office hours Wednesday 3:45-4:45pm, email edelman ατ math døt mit døt edu) |
Lectures: | MWF 11 am, in 10-250. |
Course administrator: | Sam Turton (office 2-333C, email seturton ατ mit.edu) |
Textbooks: | Gilbert Strang's, Introduction to Linear Algebra, 5th edition. |
Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandenberghe Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra - Vectors, Matrices and Least Squares (Freely available online) |
Time | Room | Instructor | Office | E-Mail (@mit.edu) | Office hours | |
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Lec. | MWF 11 | 10-250 | Alan Edelman | 2-349 | edelman | W 3:45-4:45pm (2-349) |
R01 | T10 | 24-307 | Sveta Makarova | 2-231A | murmuno | F 3-5pm (2-231A) |
R02 | T10 | 4-261 | Zack Remscrim | 2-347 | remscrim | M 2-4pm (2-347) |
R03 | T11 | 24-307 | Sveta Makarova | 2-231A | murmuno | F 3-5pm (2-231A) |
R04 | T11 | 4-261 | Campbell Hewett | 2-239A | chewett | F 1-3pm (2-239A) |
R05 | T12 | 4-261 | Campbell Hewett | 2-239A | chewett | F 1-3pm (2-239A) |
R06 | T12 | 2-105 | Andrew Ahn | 2-390C | ajahn | M 3-5pm (2-390 cluster) |
R07 | T1 | 4-159 | Andrew Ahn | 2-390C | ajahn | M 3-5pm (2-390 cluster) |
R08 | T1 | 2-136 | Sam Turton | 2-333C | seturton | T 3:30-5:30pm (2-242) |
R09 | T2 | 2-136 | Kyeongsu Choi | 2-238C | choiks | M 9-11am (2-361) |
R10 | T3 | 2-136 | Kyeongsu Choi | 2-238C | choiks | M 9-11am (2-361) |
Course Administrator: | Sam Turton | 2-333C | seturton |
Exams: Fridays, March 1, April 5, May 3 all in Walker during the class hour (50-340).
If you know you will need to miss an exam for an athletic game, please let your TA know early. Taking two courses at the same time is not an accepted excuse.
For illness or other personal circumstance a note from S3 is required. Under these circumstances, students can write a paper of 3 or more pages due within two weeks of the exam date on a topic in linear algebra such as history, an application, or a more advanced topic. Grades will then be interpolated. Please contact the course administrator. Students with approved accomodations should make arrangments with Theresa Cummings (tcumming@mit.edu) in 2-110 , as soon as possible.Grading; 15% Homeworks, 3 exams 45%, final exam 40%
Problem sets are due 10:55am on Wednesdays through electronic submission on Gradescope. (No late homeworks accepted (one pset dropped) .) Collaborations allowed, but write up your own work.
The Math Learning Center is a great resource for academic help. We are hoping the level of computing won't require much help, but we are looking into a special tutor just for this purpose.
Announcement: On Tuesday February 19, MIT will hold Monday classes. Lecture will be held, recitations will not.