MATH1014 Introduction to Linear Algebra
General Information
MATH1014 is a Junior (or first-year) unit forming part of the fundamental Mathematics stream.
- Credit point value: 3CP.
- Classes per week: Two lectures and one tutorial.
- Lecturer(s) in 2012: James Parkinson, Brad Roberts and Neil Saunders.
- Email contact address:
MATH1014@maths.usyd.edu.au.
Students: Please include your name and SID when emailing us.
Information sheet for MATH1014
All students should read the information sheet. The information includes (for example) details of the assessment procedure, including dates of assessment tasks.
Answers to frequently asked questions
See the main junior mathematics page for information relating to all junior mathematics units, and see in particular the Junior Maths FAQ page.
Duty Tutors
Students needing help with understanding the content of units of study MATH1011, MATH1015, MATH1001, MATH1002 and MATH2061 are encouraged to seek help from their lecturers, or from our duty tutors. Consultation times for lecturers are given on the respective unit of study information sheet, a click away from the unit of study webpage.
Duty tutors are available in Carslaw 830 (level 8, Carslaw Building) on Mondays and Thursdays between 1pm and 2pm, from Week 3 to Week 13 (excluding the Easter Teaching Break 06-13 April), commencing 1 pm on Monday 19 March 2012.
The Duty Tutors are all Teaching Fellows in the School and especially experienced at assisting and advising students. They are
- Andrew Crisp (Mondays), targetting MATH1011, MATH1015, MATH1001, MATH1002, MATH2061
- Nicholas Wilson (Mondays), targetting MATH1011, MATH1001, MATH1002, MATH2061
- John Mitry (Thursdays), targetting MATH1011, MATH1001, MATH1002
- Emi Tanaka (Thursdays), targetting MATH1011, MATH1015, MATH1001, MATH1002, MATH2061
Online Resources
The teaching material appearing on this web site is intended for the use of enrolled students of the University of Sydney, and (unless otherwise specified) the University of Sydney holds copyright. Any other person or institution wishing to use any of this material must contact the university to make appropriate arrangements.
Useful Links
- Self-test web quizzes:
Test your understanding of the topics by trying the quizzes for MATH1014 regularly as the semester progresses. - Handbook:
Every student should have a copy of the Junior Mathematics and Statistics Handbook. - Examination Timetable:
For general information on examinations, including the end of semester examination timetable, see the University's Examination Information web site. - Past Exam Papers:
Fisher Library's previous years' exam papers page. - The Faculty Handbook entry:
The Faculty Handbook entry for MATH1014 from the central units of study database.