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Question 1
Easy
Define what an eigenvector is.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to a vector when multiplied by a matrix.
Question 2
Easy
What does the characteristic equation help you find?
💡 Hint: Recall the determinant condition.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What must be true for a matrix to have a non-trivial solution for its eigenvectors?
💡 Hint: Refer to the conditions for finding eigenvalues.
Question 2
Solving the equation Ax = λx leads to what condition for eigenvalues?
💡 Hint: Think about the transformations involved.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider the matrix C = [[2, -1], [1, 0]]. Find its eigenvalues and eigenvectors and interpret their significance in a physical system.
💡 Hint: Start with the determinant to find eigenvalues, then solve for eigenvectors.
Question 2
Given a linear transformation matrix D that represents a vibrating system, find the eigenvalues and discuss how they can predict the system's behavior under oscillations.
💡 Hint: Relate your result back to the physical interpretation in terms of energy states.
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