58416 - Linear Algebra and Geometry

Academic Year 2007/2008

  • Docente: Rita Capodaglio
  • Credits: 10
  • SSD: MAT/03
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Astronomy (cod. 0095)

Learning outcomes

We have two main aims: to provide an elementery treatment of linear algebra and to give a concise introduction to analytic geometry.

Course contents

Matrices and linear equations. Determinants.

Vector spaces. Lines and planes in the real space.

Linear mappings. Eigenvectors and eigenvalues.

Scalar products and orthogonality.

 

 

Readings/Bibliography

S. Abeasis : Elementi Algebra lineare e Geometria. Zanichelli

Office hours

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