MATH 5520H: Honors Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Linear transformations and matrices, spectral theorem, ordinary differential equations, existence and uniqueness theorems, phase space, stability, oscillations.

Required Textbooks:

  1. Linear Algebra: An Introductory Approach by Charles W. Curtis, 4th edition, 2012, Springer
  2. Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations by Earl A. Coddington, 1989, Dover Publications

Supplementary Textbooks:

  1. A First Course in Linear Algebra by Robert A. Beezer, 3rd edition, 2012, Congruent Press
  2. Linear Algebra Done Right by Sheldon Axler, 3rd edition, 2014, Springer
  3. Linear Algebra with Applications by Steven J. Leon, 9th edition, 2014, Pearson
  4. Linear Algebra and Differential Equations using MATLAB by Martin Golubitsky and Michael Dellnitz, 1999, Cengage