MATH 309 - Intermediate Linear Algebra

Credits: (3)
Prerequisite(s): (MATH 211 or MATH 210) and MATH 214.
Complex numbers; inner product spaces; adjoints of linear transformations; projections; unitary transformations. Spectral theorem for normal, Hermitian and unitary transformations. Polar and singular-value decompositions. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors; the Jordan canonical form. Bilinear and quadratic forms; Sylvester’s Law of Inertia. Dual spaces: linear functionals, biorthogonal systems, annihilators. Tensors and tensor products.