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FSI-0TAAcad. year: 2024/2025
Application of linear algebra, especially matrix calculus for describing movement in space and spatial transformations. Introduction to tensors, tensor fields and tensor analysis with an emphasis on use in physics and technical sciences.
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Linear algebra in the scope of the course 1m.
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1. Linear mappings. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.2. Diagonalizability.3. Orthogonal transformations.4. Unitary and Hermitian transformations.5. Matrix decompositions: QR decomposition, LU decomposition, spectral decomposition.6. Multilinear mappings. Tensors.7. Symmetric and antisymmetric tensors.9. External algebra.8. Tensors of the 2nd order in physics.10. Covariant derivation of vector and tensor fields.
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