Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors (AQA A-Level Further Maths): Quizzes
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What property defines an eigenvector under a matrix transformation?
What property defines an eigenvector under a matrix transformation?
It maintains its direction
In the equation , what does represent?
In the equation , what does represent?
The eigenvalue (scaling factor)
If an eigenvalue , what happens to its eigenvector?
If an eigenvalue , what happens to its eigenvector?
It is reversed in direction
Why must eigenvectors be non-zero vectors?
Why must eigenvectors be non-zero vectors?
Every would satisfy the equation
Which equation is used to find eigenvalues of matrix ?
Which equation is used to find eigenvalues of matrix ?
What does the Cayley-Hamilton theorem state?
What does the Cayley-Hamilton theorem state?
Every matrix satisfies its char. equation
In diagonalisation , what are the columns of ?
In diagonalisation , what are the columns of ?
The eigenvectors of
If , what is equal to?
If , what is equal to?
How do you compute for a diagonal matrix ?
How do you compute for a diagonal matrix ?
Raise each diagonal element to power
What geometric feature does an eigenvalue of indicate?
What geometric feature does an eigenvalue of indicate?
A line of invariant points (fixed points)
