MATH124 INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY
Course Code: |
2360124 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
4,5 |
Department: |
Mathematics |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assist.Prof.Dr BURAK KAYA |
Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Fundamental Principle of Analytic Geometry, Coordinate Systems in R^2 and R^3 vectors in R^2 and R^3. Dot product, cross product, lines, planes, distance, vector spaces, systems of linear equations, matrices, diagonalization of 2x2 and 3x3 matrices, conic sections and quadric surfaces, classification of quadric surfaces and curves (as an application of diagonalization).