Course: Linear Algebra 1

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Course title Linear Algebra 1
Course code KAG/LA1A
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 7
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Burkotová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Machalová Jitka, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Jukl Marek, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Kurač Zbyněk, Mgr.
  • Vítková Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Algebraic structures (groupoid, group, ring, intergral domain, skew field, field) 2. Matrices, basic operations, column space, row space of matrix, rang of matrix. 3. Determinant of matrix. Application. 4. Vector space, construction, linear independence of vectors, basis, dimension, subspaces of vector space, structure of subspaces. Examples of vector spaces. 5. Homomorphisms and isomorphisms of vector spaces. 6. Scalar product in vector space: norm and angle of vetors, orthogonality of vectors and subspaces, Gramm-Schmidt method of orthogonalisation. Isometry of vector spaces. 7. Systems of linear equations, solvability, solving methods. Gauss and Jordan methods. 8. Inverse and generalised inverse (Moor-Penrose) of matrices, connection with solving of systems of linear equations. Orthogonal and idempotent matrices, connection with projections of vector spaces. 9. Eigenvalue and eigenvectors of matrices, geometric interpretation. 10. Real symmetric matrices, positive and negative (semi)definite matrices, connection with eigenvalues and traces of matrices, spectral decomposition of matrices.

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Recommended literature
  • Bican, L. (2002). Lineární algebra a geometrie. Praha.
  • Harwille, D. A. (1997). Matrix algebra from a statistician?s perspective. New York.
  • Jukl, M. (2000). Bilineární a kvadratické formy.
  • Jukl, M. (2013). Lekce z lineární algebry. Olomouc.
  • Jukl, M. (2006). Lineární algebra. Euklidovské vektorové prostory Homomorfizmy vektorových prostorů. Olomouc.
  • Rachůnek J., Hort, D. (2005). Algebra 1. Olomouc.


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