MATH 129B: Linear Algebra Ii
San Jose State University
Continuation of MATH 39. Abstract vector spaces and linear transformations, diagonalization, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, minimal polynomials, Jordan canonical form. Selected topics from inner product and adjoint, duality, rational canonical form and applications. Prerequisite(s): MATH 108 and MATH 39 (each with a grade of "C-" or better). Or instructor consent. Allowed Declared Major: Mathematics major or minor.
Average GPA: 2.34
Grade distribution records: 95 students across 4 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 18 | 18.9% |
| A | 10 | 10.5% |
| A- | 6 | 6.3% |
| B+ | 2 | 2.1% |
| B | 12 | 12.6% |
| C+ | 2 | 2.1% |
| C | 10 | 10.5% |
| C- | 8 | 8.4% |
| D | 7 | 7.4% |
| F | 20 | 21.1% |
Based on 95 student grade records across 4 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Wasin So 41 students, Average GPA 1.24
- Plamen Koev 31 students, Average GPA 3.66
- Timothy M Hsu 23 students, Average GPA 2.52