MA 572
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Foundational Mathematics for Data Science
Pure and Applied Mathematics (Program)Engineering and Science
Course Description
This course provides students with the essential background in linear algebra and multivariate calculus to take on study of data science. Throughout, various applications will be considered with hands-on numerical and coding exercises supplementing the theory. Topics include vectors, matrices, vector spaces and subspaces, norms and projections, basis and dimension, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, singular values, limits, derivatives and definite integrals of multivariate functions, continuous optimization, maps between Euclidean spaces and Jacobians.
Credits
3
Distribution
Periods Typically Offered
Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer Semester