Paul Buckingham

Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
Directory

Winter Term 2025 (1900)

MATH 125 - Linear Algebra I

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Systems of linear equations. Vectors in n-space, vector equations of lines and planes. Matrix algebra, inverses and invertibility. Introduction to linear transformations. Subspaces of n-space. Determinants. Introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Complex numbers. Dot product, cross product and orthogonality. Applications in a variety of fields. Prerequisite: Mathematics 30-1. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 102, 125 or 127.

LECTURE S1 (73414)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 14:00 - 15:20



MATH 225 - Linear Algebra II

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Vector spaces. Inner product spaces. Examples of n-space and the space of continuous functions. Gram-Schmidt process, QR factorization of a matrix and least squares. Linear transformations, change of basis, similarity and diagonalization. Orthogonal diagonalization, quadratic forms. Applications in a variety of fields. Prerequisites: One of MATH 100, 113, 114, 117, 134, 144, 154 or SCI 100, and one of MATH 102, 125 or 127. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 225 or 227.

LECTURE R1 (73130)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 09:30 - 10:50

Spring Term 2025 (1910)

MATH 322 - Graph Theory

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Graphs, paths and cycles, trees, planarity and duality, coloring problems, digraphs, matching problems, matroid theory. Prerequisite: One of MATH 102, 125 or 127, and any 200-level MATH course. (MATH 216 or MATH 228 recommended.)

LECTURE A1 (30070)

2025-05-05 - 2025-06-11
MTWRF 13:00 - 14:10