TEW - Linear Algebra and Matrix Groups

Speakers and Syllabus


Speakers and Tutors

Name of the Speaker with affiliation

No. of Lectures

Detailed Syllabus

Prof. Amit Maji
(IIT Roorkee)

6

Vector spaces, bases, dimension, isomorphism, dual spaces, reflexivity, annihilators, direct sum, quotient space, tensor product, multilinear forms, alternating forms

Prof. Arunava Mandal
(IIT Roorkee)

6

Linear transformations, matrices, invariance, projection, change of basis, similarity, rank and nullity, diagonalization, nilpotency, Jordan form

 

Prof. Pranab Sardar
(IISER Mohali)

6

Inner product spaces, Gram-Schmidt procedure, operators on inner product spaces: normal operator, self-adjoint operator, spectral theorems, singular value decomposition.

Prof. S G Dani
(Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai)

6

Various groups of matrices: orthogonal, unitary and symplectic groups; exponential mapping on matrix groups. various decomposition of these matrix groups, and its applications.

*A special lecture by Prof.Maheshanand.

 References:

1.   P. Halmos, Finite Dimensional Vector Spaces, Springer. 1974.
2.   K. Hoffman and R. Kunze, Linear Algebra, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India. 2015.
3.   A. Baker, Matrix Groups: an introduction to Lie group theory, Springer, 2002.

 


Time Table

 

Day

Date

Lecture 1

(9.30
to
10.30)

Tea

(10.35 to
10.55)

Lecturer 2

(11.00
to
12.00)

Lecture 3

(12.00
to
1.00)

Lunch

(1.00 to
2.20)

Lecture 4

(2.30
to
3.30)

Tea

(3.35  to
3.55)

Discussion

(4.00
to
500)

Snacks

(5.05 to
5.30)

 

 

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(Tutor’s name)

 

Mon

2nd Dec

AM

 

AM

ArM

 

ArM

 

AM+Javed +Prateek

 

Tue

3rd Dec

AM

 

AM

ArM

 

ArM

 

AM+Javed +Prateek

 

Wed

4th Dec

AM

 

AM

ArM

 

ArM

 

Maheshanand

 

Thu

5th Dec

PS

 

PS

SGD

 

SGD

 

PS+ArM+

Arindam

 

Fri

6th Dec

PS

 

PS

SGD

 

SGD

 

PS+ArM+

Arindam

 

Sat

7th Dec

PS

 

PS

SGD

 

SGD

 

SGD+ArM+

Arindam

 

  • AM= Amit Maji; ArM= Arunava Mandal;  PS= Pranab Sardar;  SGD= S. G. Dani

Name of the tutors :

S. No.

Name

Affiliation

1

Mo Javed

IIT Roorkee

2

Prateek

IIT Roorkee

3

Arindam Jana

IISER Berhampur

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