MATHEMATICAL ACTIVITIES IN CAEN, FRANCE

Université de Caen Basse-Normandie
Unité de Formation et de Recherche (UFR)
Département de Mathématiques et Mécanique

March 11. - 21, 2013

Updated March 20, 2013

For mathematics students
Tutored by Martti E. Pesonen (Joensuu, Finland, Erasmus teacher exchange)
University of Eastern Finland, Department of Physics and Mathematics
and the helpful local teachers
Link to exercises in 2012
Link to exercises in 2011
Link to exercises in 2010
Link to exercises in 2009
Link to exercises in 2007
Link to exercises in 2006
Link to exercises in 2005
Link to exercises in 2004
Link to exercises in 2003
Link to exercises in 2002

Test your system for Javasketchpad applets

Link to more advanced students' page (the activities were cancelled)

(Linear) Algebra for 1st year, 2nd semester

`Tuesday 12 March` `13:30-15:30 computer lab S1-127` `with Francoise Lambert` Cancelled (force majeur: snowstorm in Calvados)	Linear Space and Basis in R² (www-form - approximately 90 min) 1. Span of a vector set = espace engendré par un ensemble des vecteurs 2. Linear independence (libre) 3. Basis 4. Towards change of basis
`Wednesday 13 March` `14:00-16:00 computer lab S1-127` `with Philippe Satgé` Cancelled (universty closed because of the snow)	Linear Space and Basis in R² (www-form - approximately 90 min) 1. Span of a vector set = espace engendré par un ensemble des vecteurs 2. Linear independence (libre) 3. Basis 4. Towards change of basis
`Thursday 14 March` `14:00-16:00 computer lab S1-127` `with Corinne Laurey` Postponed to `Thursday 21 March` `14:00-16:30 computer lab S1-126` `with Corinne Laurey`	1) Linear Space and Basis in R² (www-form - approximately 90 min) 1. Span of a vector set = espace engendré par un ensemble des vecteurs 2. Linear independence (libre) 3. Basis 4. Towards change of basis 2) Linear Functions, matrices and eigenvectors (www-form - approximately 60 min) I Projections, reflections, dilations II Matrix representations, determinants ... (excluding II Problems 3 and 4)
`Friday 15 March` `09:00-11:00 computer lab S3-415` `with Roland Vergnioux` Postponed to `Wednesday 20 March` `15:30-18:00 computer lab S1-127` `with Roland Vergnioux`	1) Linear Space and Basis in R² (www-form - approximately 90 min) 1. Span of a vector set = espace engendré par un ensemble des vecteurs 2. Linear independence (libre) 3. Basis 4. Towards change of basis 2) Linear Functions, matrices and eigenvectors (www-form - approximately 60 min) I Projections, reflections, dilations II Matrix representations, determinants ... (excluding II Problems 3 and 4)

If time left, or later, or voluntarily:
Lines in the plane - Gauss elimination visualized (www-form - 30 min)
A series of 4 dynamic figures with questions
(suggested to do only 3 first figure questions, the fourth does not bring any essential avail)