Math 152: Linear Systems
2012-13 Winter, Term 2
Section 206
This is the webpage for section 206 which contains information specific to our section. Please refer to the common course webpage for general information including course outline, grading scheme, exam policies.
Instructor
Man Chuen CHENG
Email: mccheng at math dot ubc dot ca
Office: ESB 4134
Lectures
Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:00-1:00 pm, Math 100
Office hours
Tuesday, 1:00-3:00 pm
Friday, 10:00-11:00 am
Homework
Weekly online assignments will be posted at https://webwork.elearning.ubc.ca/webwork2/MATH_152_ALL_2012W2/.
Midterm
Here are the Problems and Solutions of first midterm.
Here are the Problems and Solutions of second midterm.
Quiz
There will be five in-class quizzes. The quiz dates are Jan 16, Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 13 and Mar 27. (All Wednesdays)
Same as our midterm policy, the quizzes will be strictly closed book: no books, notes, formula sheets or calculators will be allowed.
Quiz 1: Problems Solution
Quiz 2: Problems Solution
Quiz 3: Problems Solution
Quiz 4: Problems Solution
Quiz 5: Cancelled.
Lab
You
will be responsible for completing six one hour computer labs using the
software, MATLAB. There are no labs during the first week of classes.
You will do labs on alternating weeks starting in week 2 or 3. Note
that lab material may be tested in the midterms and in the final exam. For more information about labs, see the course lab web page http://www.ugrad.math.ubc.ca/~math152/.
Further Reading (Not for Exam)
Here is a note by Professor Brian White on "How Google ranks web pages" using the idea of eigenvectors.
Math Learning Centre
The math department provides drop-in tutoring for students. For details, see http://www.math.ubc.ca/Ugrad/ugradTutorials.shtml.