Matrix Analysis - Tentative Schedule

  Lecture     Date     Section     Topic     Homework  
1 1/20 1.0   Preliminaries (Watch Lecture #21)     1.0# 1  
2 1/24 1.1   The Eigenvalue-Eigenvector Equation     1.1# 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8  
3 1/27 1.2   The Characteristic Polynomial     1.2# 1, 2, 3, 5  
4 1/31 1.3   Similarity (Watch Lecture #22)  
5 2/03 1.3   Similarity - con'd     1.2# 7  
6 2/07 1.3   Similarity - con'd       1.3# 1, 3, 7    
7 2/10 1.3   Similarity - con'd       1.3# 4, 6, 12, 13, 16    
8 2/14 1.4   Eigenvectors      
9 2/17 1.4   Eigenvectors     1.4# 1, 2, 4, 6  
10 2/21 1.4   Eigenvectors     Two more problems  
11 2/24 2.1   Unitary Matrices     2.1# 1, 2, 3, 4  
12 2/28 2.1   Unitary Matrices     2.1# 9, 10, 12  
13 3/02 2.2   Unitary Equivalence     2.2# 8  
14 3/06 2.5   Normal Matrices     2.5# 1, 2, 3  
15 3/09 2.5   Normal Matrices     2.5# 8, 11, 14, 15  
16 3/20 2.5   Normal Matrices     2.5# 16, 19, 21, 24  
17 3/23 2.3   Schur's Theorem     2.3# 3, 4  
18 3/27 2.4   Applications of Schur's Theorem     2.4# 2, 4, 5,  
19 3/30 2.4   Applications of Schur's Theorem     Some extra problems  
20 4/03 2.4   Applications of Schur's Theorem      
21 4/06 3.1   Jordan Canonical Form      
22 4/10 3.1   Jordan Canonical Form      
23 4/13 3.1   Jordan Canonical Form     3.1# 2, 3  
24 4/17 3.2   Some Observations and Applications     3.2# 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8  
25 4/20 3.2   Some Observations and Applications      
26 4/24 3.3   Polynomials and Matrices     3.3# 1, 3, 9, 12  
27 4/27       Two more problems    
28 5/01