Math 16H Linear Algebra Honors Assignments

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All work is due in class on the day indicated.

Due date Assignment
Wed 9/1 questionnaire
Fri 9/3 worksheet
Fri 9/10 1.1: 7, 11, 12, 15, 19, 25, 27, 31
1.2: 1, 4, 8, 18, 24-27, 34, 45, 53
1.3: 1, 3, 5-7, 14, 23-26, 34, 35, 47, 54, 55
Fri 9/17 2.1 (p.51): 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 27, 31, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45 Optional: 51
2.2 (p.66): 2, 6, 7, 19, 25, 27, 29, 35-38, 42 Optional: 24
2.3 (p.76): 1, 5, 32, 34-37, 40-43, 48 Optional: 45
Fri 9/24 2.4 (p.89): 3, 5, 15-27 odd, 28, 34, 64 Optional: 50-52, 86, 89
3.1 (p.109): 1, 4, 13, 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 31, 33, 39, 44 Optional: 53
3.2 (p. 121): 2, 4, 8, 9, 24, 33-37, 39, 53 Optional: 7
Your homework should be neat, well organized, stapled, and legible. Your answers to questions that say "explain" or "show" or "justify" or "prove" or... should be in complete sentences. (You don't need complete sentences for purely computational problems, like 2.4.5, for example.)
Thurs 9/30 You don't need to turn these in, but you're responsible for the material on the exam.
3.3: 1, 13, 17, 21, 27, 29, 31, 39, 58, 59, 61 Extra: 33, 35, 62
Fri 10/8 4.1: 1, 2, 6, 8, 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 51, 55 Optional: 15, 46, 49
4.2: 1, 3, 5, 19, 27, 33, 55, 64, 65 Optional: 78, 80
3.4:
1, 19, 20, 37
4.3: 2, 5, 15, 20, 41, 48, 55
Fri 10/22 This worksheet.
Fri 10/29 5.1: 1, 6, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17-19, 23, 27, 29 Optional: 11, 37
5.2: 3, 14, 29, 32, 33
5.3: 1, 4-8, 13-17, 21-23, 27-29, 41, 42, 61 Optional: 30, 59, 64
Fri 11/5 5.4: 1, 2, 7, 16, 19-21, 28, 29, 31, 32, 38 Optional: 35, 42
5.5: 1-3, 8-14, 16, 17, 22-25, 27, 29 Optional: 18
Thurs 11/11 You don't need to turn these in, but you're responsible for the material on the exam.
6.1: 1, 5, 7, 15, 25, 29, 31, 39, 41, 43, 44, 49 Extra: 48, 55, 57
6.2: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 17, 25, 37-39, 41, 59 Extra: 55
Fri 11/19 6.3: 1, 3, 10, 11 Optional: 19-21
7.1: 1-6, 15-22, 35, 38, 43, 47
7.2: 1-3, 9, 21-23
Wed 11/24
OR
Mon 11/29
7.3: 1, 10, 11, 21, 27, 33, 36, 39, 47, 48 Optional: 37
7.4: 1, 3, 13, 17, 31, 39, 43, 45, 53, 58
Sat 12/11 You don't need to turn these in, but you're responsible for the material on the exam.
7.5: 2, 3, 6, 18, 19-21, 23, 32, 42 (for 20, 21, & 23, also find an invertible matrix S such that S^{-1}AS is a rotation- scaling matrix, as in Example 8, p. 349)
8.1: 1, 3, 7, 9, 12, 15, 23, 29, 31, 36
8.2: 1, 3, 5, 15, 37
   

 



Jim Wiseman
Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
Swarthmore College