MATH 2210 — Linear Algebra
General Information
An introduction to linear algebra for students who plan to major or minor in mathematics or a related field. Topics include vector algebra, linear transformations, matrices, determinants, orthogonality, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Applications are made to linear differential or difference equations. Lectures will introduce students to formal proofs, and students will be required to produce some proofs in their homework and on exams. For a more applied version of this course, see MATH 2310.
Full Cornell course description (FA26)
Credits: 4
Prerequisites and Enrollment
Prerequisites: MATH 1110 and MATH 1120; or permission of department.
Forbidden overlaps: MATH 2210, MATH 2230, MATH 2310, MATH 2940
Recorded Offerings
| Semester | Listed instructors | Course details |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Andreea Iorga, Karola Meszaros | Roster / syllabus |
| Spring 2026 | Kelly Delp | Roster / syllabus |
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Course information checked against Cornell’s Spring and Fall 2026 rosters on September 18, 2026. The listed semesters are verified examples, not a complete offering history.