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Learning Objectives are
- know vectors and their linear combinations and dot products
- know why we need matrix algebra and differentiate between various special matrices
- carry unary operations on matrices
- carry binary operations on matrices
- differentiate between inconsistent and consistent system of linear equations via finding rank of matrices
- differentiate between system of equations that have unique and infinite solutions
- use Gaussian elimination methods to find solution to a system of equations
- use LU decomposition to find solution to system of equations and know when to choose the method over Gaussain elimination
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- find eigenvectors and eigenvalues of a square matrix
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