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MATH 227 - Honors Linear Algebra II

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 4-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Mathematical & Statistical Sci
Typically Offered second term

Description
Quotients and direct sums. Cayley-Hamilton. Canonical Forms (diagonal and Jordan). Real and Complex inner product spaces : orthogonality, singular value decomposition. Introduction to abstract algebra : groups, rings, and modules. Homomorphisms. Prerequisite: MATH 127. 127; Students with MATH 102 or 125 require MATH 226 as a co-requisite and consent of the Department. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 225 or 227.