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This tutorial sheet covers various topics in linear algebra and integral transforms, including the determination of linear mappings, properties of differential mappings, null and range spaces of transformations, and examples of linear transformations. It also includes problems related to linear operators, dimensions of vector spaces, and specific mappings between R^n and R^m. The document serves as a practice resource for students in the MA 102 course during the second semester of the academic year 2019-2020.

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This tutorial sheet covers various topics in linear algebra and integral transforms, including the determination of linear mappings, properties of differential mappings, null and range spaces of transformations, and examples of linear transformations. It also includes problems related to linear operators, dimensions of vector spaces, and specific mappings between R^n and R^m. The document serves as a practice resource for students in the MA 102 course during the second semester of the academic year 2019-2020.

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MA 102 : Linear Algebra and Integral Transforms

Tutorial Sheet - 4
Second Semester of Academic Year 2019-2020

1. Determine which of the following mappings are linear.


 
x  
3 2 xy
(a) T : R → R , T y =
  .
yz
z
   
x x+1
(b) T : R3 → R3 , T  y  =  y .
z z
(c) Transpose mapping T : Rm×n → Rn×m , T (A) = At .
(d) Trace mapping tr : Rm×n → R, tr(A) = trace(A).
(e) The evaluation mapping εu : R[x] → R, u ∈ R, defined by εu (a0 + a1 x + · · · + an xn ) =
a0 + a1 u + · · · + an un , where R[x] is the set of all polynomials over R.
(f) T : R[x] → R∞ , defined by T (a0 + a1 x + · · · + an xn ) = (a0 , a1 , · · ·, an , 0, 0, · · · ), where
R∞ is the set of all real sequences.

2. Find out whether the following statements are true or false.

(a) The differential mapping D : C 1 (I) → C 0 (I), defined by D(f (x)) = f 0 (x) is injective,
where I is an open interval in R.
(b) The mapping defined in Q.1(f) is surjective but not injective.
(c) The evaluation mapping is surjective.
(d) The trace mapping is injective but not surjective.

3. Find Null space and Range space of the following mappings.


   
x1 0
 ·   x1 
   
n n
 ·   x2 
(a) S : R → R such that S   =  
 · 
  · 

 xn−1   · 
xn xn−1
   
x1 x1
 ·   x2 − x1 
   
n n
 ·   · 
(b) T : R → R such that T   =  
 ·
  · 
  
 xn−1   · 
xn xn − xn−1
4. Let T be a linear operator on a vector space V , let v ∈ V and let m be a positive
integer such that T m v = 0 and T m−1 v 6= 0. Then show that v, T v, ..., T m−1 v are linearly
independent.

5. Consider the vector space P2 (x) of polynomials with real coefficients and of order at most
2. Find the rank and nullity of the following
 linear transformation T : P2 (x) → M2×2 (R)
p(1) − p(2) 0
defined by T (p(x)) = .
0 p(0)
6. Let T : R2 → R2 first reflects points through x-axis and then reflects points through the
line y = x. Find the mapping T .

7. Find a 2 × 2 singular matrix B that maps (1, 1)t to (1, 3)t .

8. Let V and W be finite-dimensional vector spaces and T : V → W be linear.

(a) Prove that if dim(V ) < dim(W ), then T cannot be onto.


(b) Prove that if dim(V ) > dim(W ), then T cannot be one-to-one.

9. Find a linear map F : R3 → R4 whose image is spanned by (1, 2, 0, −4) and (2, 0, −1, −3).

10. (a) Give an example of linear transformations T and U such that N (T ) = N (U ) and
R(T ) = R(U ).
(b) Give an example of a linear transformation T : Rn → Rn such that N (T ) = R(T ).

11. Let T : R3 → R3 be a linear transformation such that T (1, 0, 0) = (1, 0, 0), T (1, 1, 0) =
(1, 1, 1), T (1, 1, 1) = (1, 1, 0). Find T (x, y, z), Ker(T ), R(T ). Prove that T 3 = T .

12. Let V be a finite dimensional vector space and S, T ∈ L(V ). Show that if ST is identity
operator, then so is T S. Give an counter example showing that the given statement may
not be true for infinite dimensional vector spaces.

13. Let T : R3 → R2 and let S : R2 → R3 . Show that ST is not injective.


 
1 2 3 1
14. Consider the matrix mapping T : R4 → R3 such that T (X) = AX, where A = 1 3 5 −2.
3 8 13 −3
Find a basis and the dimension of the image of T as well as of the kernel of T.

15. Prove that there exists a linear transformation T : R2 → R3 such that T (1, 1) = (1, 0, 2)
and T (2, 3) = (1, 1, 4). What is T (8, 11)?

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