Tribhuvan University

Institute of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology

Course Title: Mathematics II

Course no: MTH168

Semester: II

Nature of course: Theory and Practice

Full Marks: 80

Pass Marks: 32

Credit Hours: 3

Course Description : The course contains concepts and techniques of linear algebra. The course topics include systems of linear equations, determinants, vectors and vector spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors and singular value decomposition of matrix.

Course Objective : The main objective of the course is to make students familiar with the concepts and techniques in linear algebra,, solve system of linear equations with Gauss-Jordan method, to impart knowledge of vector space and subspace, eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix and get the idea of diagonalization of a matrix, linear programming, Group, Rings and Fields.

Course Contents:
Text Books:
  • Linear Algebra and Its' Applications, David C. Lay, 4thEditon, Pearson Addison Wesley.
  • Linear Algebra and Its' Application, Gilbert Strang, 4thEdition, Addison, CENGAGE Learning.
  • A First Course in Abstract Algebra, John B. Farleigh, 7th Edition, Pearson
Reference Books:
  • Mathematics II, B. Sc. Second Semester, New Edition, Binod Prasad Dhakal and etal, KEC Publication and Distribution Pvt. Ltd.