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Aug 08 - Aug 10 |
FORK 1003: Preparatory course in Mathematics, Economics and Econometrics (for GRA6035) |
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Fri Aug 26: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 1: Linear systems and Gaussian elimination. Rank. |
[E] 1.1 - 1.6 |
Problem set 1: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Sep 02: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 2: Vectors and Linear Independence. Vector spaces. |
[E] 2.1 - 2.4, 2.6 - 2.7 |
Problem set 2: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Sep 09: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 3: Matrices, determinants and minors. |
[E] 3.1 - 3.4 |
Problem set 3: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Sep 16: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 4: Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Diagonalization. Markov chains. |
[E] 4.1 - 4.4 |
Problem set 4 |
Mon Sep 19: 16-19, A1-040 |
Plenary Session 1: Problems from Lecture 1-4 |
TBA |
Fri Sep 23: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 5: Definiteness of quadratic forms. Markov chains. |
[E] 2.5, 4.4 - 4.6 |
Problem set 5: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Sep 30: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 6: Unconstrained Optimization. |
[E] 5.1 - 5.5, 5.7 |
Problem set 6: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Oct 07: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 7: Constrained Optimization. Lagrange problems. |
[E] 6.1 - 6.4, 6.6 |
Problem set 7 |
Mon Oct 10: 16-19, A1-040 |
Plenary Session 2: Problems from Lecture 4-6 + Midterm exam problems |
TBA |
Fri Oct 14: 09-10 (not confirmed) |
Midterm exam (for GRA6035) |
All material from Lecture 1 - Lecture 6 is relevant for the midterm exam. |
Fri Oct 14: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 8: Kuhn-Tucker problems. Envelope Theorems. |
[E] 6.5 - 6.6 |
Problem set 8: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Oct 21: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 9: Matrix methods and optimization |
[E] 5.6, 6.7 |
Problem set 9: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Oct 28: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 10: First order differential equations. |
[E] 7.1 - 7.7 |
Problem set 10 |
Mon Oct 31: 16-19, A1-040 |
Plenary Session 3: Problems from Lecture 7-9 |
TBA |
Fri Nov 04: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 11: Stability. Second order differential equations. |
[E] 7.8 - 7.10 |
Problem set 11: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Nov 11: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 12: Systems of differential equations. |
[E] 9.1 - 9.3 |
Problem set 12 |
Mon Nov 14: 16-19, A1-040 |
Plenary Session 4: Problems from Lecture 10-12 |
TBA |
Fri Nov 18: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 13: Difference equations. Systems of difference equations. |
[E] 8.1 - 8.4, 9.4 - 9.5 |
Problem set 13: Mon 16-18, C2-010/020/030/D1-065 |
Fri Nov 25: 14-17, A1-040 |
Lecture 14: Revision, exam problems: Final exam 11/2019 1-4, 2021/01 2,3b |
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Extra TA session: Mon 17-19, D1-065/CU1-067 |
Wed Nov 30: 09-12 (not confirmed) |
Common final exam (for GRA6035 and ELE3781) |
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Jan 2023 (date not decided) |
Midterm exam (retake for GRA6035) |
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Jan 2023 (date not decided) |
Final exam (retake for GRA6035) |
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