Linear Algebra 2270 Fall 2008

2270-3 Announcements

1. 2270 [10:45am] Records for F2008. Records 26 Dec 2008 (text)
2. 2270 [10:45am] Exam keys will be posted in January [added 25 Dec 2008]
3. 2270 [10:45am] How to use maple version 12 [added 30 Nov 2008]
   Details for maple 12 under unix, windows, OS/X How to use maple 12 (2k text)
4. Take-home exam 2 graded, to be returned Dec 1 in class.

2270-3 Semester Project and Take-Home Exam 2

1. Exam 3 will be reduced to 1/2 size, two problems in-class. The focus of the exam will be on topics 2-3 weeks in the past.
   Sample exam 3, exam date 2 Dec 2008
2. 2270-3 [10:45am] Semester Project due 15 Dec 2008, under the door 113jwb
   Semester Project [replaces final exam]
   Final Exam Rules: You must complete the final exam or the project [not both] by 15 December, 5pm. Those who do not do the project must schedule a final exam time prior to Dec 10. It is a 3-hour written final designed for 2 hours. The sample exam is the F2007 exam plus the Semester Project [see above].
   Project Rules: You may ask questions of anyone. The work is to be in your own handwriting. Answer checks are required on problems that are not proofs or examples. The submitted document is a final presentation, your very best work, not a first draft.
3. 2270-3 [10:45am] Exam 2 Take-Home. Three problems due 18 Nov 2008 [any three]. Remainder due 21 Nov.
   Take-Home Exam 2
   Maple code and example for problem 1(c).
   In 1(c), please submit a formula for B and a derivation. Maple code does not replace proof details. Use maple to check your formula for B [this is an answer check].

2270-3 Due Dates Fall 2008

1. 2270-3 [10:45am] due dates for submitted work
   Due dates updated daily
2. 2270-3 [10:45am] Gradesheet with assignments.
   Gradesheet pdf ( 40K pdf)
3. 2270 [10:45am] Extra Credit. Cancel those zeros and fifty-fives!
   Extra credit problems

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