111 : Algebra I

Timetable Lectures Wednesday, 13:00 - 13:50 in   EELT3 Thursday, 10:00 - 10:50 in   Maxwell Friday, 11:00 - 12:50 in   Maxwell Tutorials Maths & TSM on Monday, 13:00 - 13:50 in   Maxwell TP on Tuesday, 12:00 - 12:50 in   Geography Lecture Th.

Lecturer: Sinéad Ryan

Tutorials and Homework

• Tutorial sheets are here. Solutions are also be posted here.
• The end of year exam will be on Wednesday, 6th June at 09:30 -- 12.30 in Luce Hall.
  
  The Hilary term test and Hilary Test results (listed as %mark by student number).
  The Hilary test solutions (inserted in the exam paper).
  The Michaelmas term test andMichaelmas Test results (listed as %mark by student number).
  Click here for a sample Christmas test paper in postscript or PDF, and here is a sample solution in postscript or PDF.

Lectures

• A short synopsis of the material covered in lectures. All on one page or week by week:
  

  Michaelmas Week 1. Week 2. Week 3. Week 4. Week 5. Week 6. Week 7. Week 8.

  Hilary Week 1. Week 2. Week 3. Week 4. Week 5. Week 6. Week 7. Week 8. Week 9.

  Trinity Week 1. Week 2. Week 3. Week 4. Week 5. Week 6.

Textbooks

• No particular textbook will be slavishly followed. Some recommendations for reading are
  1. Modern Algebra: An Introduction by John R. Durbin. Published by Wiley.
  2. On-line notes from the Algebra course taught last year
  3. Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications, 9th Edition by Rorres Anton published by Wiley.
  4. Introduction to Linear Algebra, 3rd Edition by Gilbert Strang published by Wellesley-Cambridge Press.
  5. Linear Algebra with Applications by Otto Bretscher, publisher: Prentice Hall