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Yifan Wei

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MATH 320

Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

3 credits

Introduces linear algebra and differential equations, emphasizing the relationship between theory and numerical solution techniques.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Matt DeLongLars Niedorf+7 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

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Fall 2026MATH 320Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

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