UM 102: Analysis and Linear Algebra II

Credits: 3:0


Linear Algebra continued: Inner products and Orthogonality; Determinants; Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors; Diagonalisation of symmetric matrices. Multivariable calculus: Functions on R^n, partial and total derivatives; Chain rule; Maxima, minima and saddles; Lagrange multipliers; Integration in R^n, change of variables, Fubini’s theorem; Gradient, Divergence and Curl; Line and Surface integrals in R^2 and R^3; Stokes, Green’s and Divergence theorems. Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations; Linear ODEs and Canonical forms for linear transformations.


Suggested books and references:

  1. Apostol, T. M., Calculus, Volume II, 2nd edition, Wiley, India, 2007.
  2. Strang, G., Linear Algebra and its Applications, 4th Edition, Brooks/Cole, 2006.
  3. Artin, M., Algebra, Prentice Hall of India.
  4. Hirsch, M., Smale, S. and Devaney, R. L., Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, and an Introduction to Chaos, 2nd edition, Academic Press, 2004.

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Last updated: 27 Jan 2021