Practice Computational Methods - 30.7 | 30. Eigenvectors | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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30.7 - Computational Methods

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Question 1 Easy

What is the Power Method used for?

💡 Hint: Think about the method's simplicity and focus.

Question 2 Easy

Name a software that utilizes the QR Algorithm.

💡 Hint: It’s a commonly used structural analysis tool.

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Question 1

What does the Power Method focus on?

All eigenvalues
Dominant eigenvalue
Eigenvectors only

💡 Hint: Recall the method's intended use.

Question 2

True or False: The QR Algorithm can only be used for symmetric matrices.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the versatility of the QR Algorithm.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how one might apply the Jacobi Method step-by-step to a given symmetric matrix of size 3x3.

💡 Hint: Don't forget about the convergence criteria for the method!

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a real-life application scenario in civil engineering where the Lanczos Algorithm is preferred over other methods. Give details of the case.

💡 Hint: Think about large-scale models needing efficient numerical solutions.

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