Linear Algebra and Geometry II

Undergraduate Course, Ruhr University Bochum, 2019

  • Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Heinzner
  • Language: German
  • Credits: 9 CP
  • Programs: B.A./B.Sc. Mathematics
  • Examination: 100 % Written Exam (120 Minutes) + 10 % Homework

Course Description

Contents of the lecture will include:

  • Normal forms of linear mappings and matrices
  • Jordan normal form
  • bilinear forms and scalar products
  • eigenvalues and the characteristic polynomial
  • Cayley-Hamilton’s theorem
  • orthogonal and unitary mappings
  • principal acis transformation