MTH102 LINEAR ALGEBRA AND COMPLEX ANALYSIS
Matrices: matrix operations (Addition,
Scalar Multiplication, Matrix Multiplication),
Transpose, Adjoint and their properties;
Special types of matrices (Null, Identity,
Diagonal, Triangular, Symmetric, Skew-
Symmetric, Hermitian, Skew-Hermitian,
Orthogonal, Unitary, Normal), Solution of
the matrix Equation Ax = b; Row-reduced
Echelon form, Determinants and their
properties, Vector Space Rn(R);
Subspaces; Linear Dependence/Independence;
Basis; Standard Basis of Rn;
Dimension; Coordinates with respect to a
basis; Complementary Subspaces; Standard Inner product; Norm; Gram-
Schmidt Orthogonalization Process;
Generalization to the Vector Space Cn (C),
Linear Transformation from Rn to Rm
(motivation); Image of a basis identifies the linear transformation;
Range Space and Rank; Null Space and Nullity;
Matrix Representation of a linear
transformation; Structure of the solutions
of the matrix equation Ax = b; Linear
Operators on Rn and their representation
as square matrices; Similar Matrices and
linear operators; Invertible linear operators;
Inverse of a non-singular matrix; Cramer's
method to solve the matrix equation Ax = b;
Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a linear
operator; Characteristic Equation; Bounds
on eigenvalues; Diagonalizability of a linear
operator; Properties of eigenvalues and
eigenvectors of Hermitian, skew-Hermitian,
Unitary, and Normal matrices (including
Symmetric, Skew-Symmetric, and
Orthogonal matrices), Implication of
diagonalaizability of the matrix A + AT in the
real Quadratic form XTAX; Positive Define
and Semi-Positive Definite matrices,
Complex Numbers, Geometric Representation,
Powers and Roots of Complex Numbers, Functions of a
complex variable, Analytic functions, Cauchy-Riemann
equations; elementary functions,
Conformal mapping (for linear
transformation); Contours and contour
integration, Cauchy's theorem, Cauchy
integral formula; Power Series, Term by
term differentiation, Taylor series, Laurent
series , Zeros, singularities, Poles, Essential
Singularities, Residue theorem, Evaluation
of real integrals and Improper integrals.