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Advanced Linear Algebra: Foundations to Frontiers (edX)

Advanced Linear Algebra: Foundations to Frontiers (edX)

Learn advanced linear algebra for computing. Linear algebra is one of the fundamental tools for computational and data scientists. In Advanced Linear Algebra: Foundations to Frontiers (ALAFF), you will build your knowledge, understanding, and skills in linear algebra, practical algorithms for matrix computations, and the analysis of the effects of floating-point arithmetic as performed by computers.

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What you'll learn

  • Deciphering a matrix using the Singular Value Decomposition
  • Quantifying and qualifying numerical error
  • Solving linear systems and linear least-squares problems
  • Computing and employing eigenvalues and eigenvectors

Syllabus

Part 1: Orthogonalization
Part 2: Solving Linear Systems
Part 3: Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

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