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Home » Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

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Discover the world of Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors—Elevate your linear algebra problem-solving techniques—Bridge theory and real-world applications

Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

45 min 4 Examples

  • Overview and Definition of Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
  • Find the Eigenvalue for the given Eigenvector (Example #1)
  • Find the Eigenvector given its corresponding Eigenvalue (Example #2)
  • Find a basis for the corresponding Eigenspace (Example #3 & #4)
  • Exploring the general pattern for Eigenvalues
  • Theorems involving Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

The Characteristic Equation

53 min 4 Examples

  • The Characteristic Equation: Finding Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
  • Find all Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors for the given matrix (Example #1 & #2)
  • Invertible Matrix Theorem Continued and Similarity Theorem
  • Find all Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors for the given matrix (Example #3 & #4)
  • Application to Markov Chains

Diagonalization

35 min 3 Examples

  • Understand the Importance of a Diagonal Matrix
  • Procedure for Diagonalizing a Matrix
  • Diagonalize the Matrix (Example #1 & #2)
  • Determine if the Matrix is Diagonalizable by Inspection (Example #3)
  • Definition and Theorem about Diagonalization and Distinct Eigenvalues

Eigenvectors and Linear Transformations

33 min 6 Examples

  • Overview of Matrix of a Linear Transformation
  • Algorithm for Finding a B-Matrix
  • Using the Algorithm for Finding the matrix T relative to B (Example #1 & #2)
  • Facts regarding matrix for T relative to B
  • Mapping a polynomial and finding matrix T relative to a base (Example)
  • Diagonal Matrix Representation Theorem and Overview of Similarity
  • Find the B-Matrix for the Transformation (Example #1, #2 & #3)

Complex Eigenvalues

19 min 3 Examples

  • Overview of Complex Eigenvalue and Complex Eigenvectors and their Applications
  • Find the Eigenvalues for the given matrix (Example #1)
  • Find all Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors for the given matrix (Example #2)
  • Rotation due to a Complex Eigenvalue
  • Find an invertible matrix P for a Complex Eigenvalue (Example #3)

Chapter Test

1 hr 30 min 9 Problems

  • Is lambda an eigenvalue of the matrix? (Problem #1)
  • Find the eigenvalues and multiplicities for the characteristic polynomial (Problem #2)
  • Use diagonalization to compute A^10 (Problem #3)
  • Find the eigenvalues of A and a basis for each eigenspace (Problem #4)
  • Suppose the characteristic polynomial is given what can you say about the size of the eigenspace (Problem #5a-c)
  • Find a basis for each eigenspace and determine if there is a P matrix that diagonalizes A (Problem #6)
  • Find a basis B for the linear transformation such that [T]B is diagonal (Problem #7)
  • Find the image of the transformation, show that T is a linear transformation and a matrix relative to the bases (Problem #8a-c)
  • True or False (Problem #9a-d)
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