Course Information: Math 340, Elementary Matrix and Linear Algebra
Textbook
Linear Algebra and its Applications, 3rd ed. by David C. Lay Where to get course materials
Course Author
Dr. Michael J. Kantor,Director of Mathematics Distance Education, 2001–05
Biographical Info
Syllabus
- The course syllabus is available online.
- The official course number is U600-340.
- U — a University-level course
- 600 — the mathematics department
- 340 — the course number
Additional Resources
- Hints for Lessons. If you don't find what you need here, e-mail me and it may show up on this page.
- Video of Gilbert Strang's lectures from MIT. These may be of interest, though they are based on a different textbook.
- The Declaration of Linear Independence, by David Grabiner. Just for fun.
Registration
- Before registering for this course, you must
discuss your plans with the Director of Mathematics, 608-262-2152.
To register, contact Learner Services at 877-UW-LEARN( 877-895-3276).
For More Information
- Information on Mathematics Courses
- Information on Independent Learning
- For questions related to registration, credits, and other administrative matters, contact Learner Services at 877-UW-LEARN (877-895-3276)
- For questions concerning mathematical content, contact math@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-262-2152.
- Attachments should be either plain text or rtf format. Scanned attachments should be PDF files, under 1Meg each.
- WordPerfect has a good equation editor. Microsoft Word has a very limited equation editor, which is actually a subset of the MathType program.
- If you are already enrolled and need to get a password for e-mail lesson submission, contact Learner Services at 1-877-UW-LEARN (1-877-895-3276).
- The Web page for on-line lesson submission is http://learn.wisconsin.edu/il/coursework.