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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the difference between and eingenvalue and an eigenvector?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

eigenvalue is a number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wht is the eigenvalue concept?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

For a square matrix, Eigen values are the solutions of the characteristic polynomial \( \det(A-\lambda I)=0\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u give a example?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

a eugene vector is just a scaled vector; a eugene value is a number associated with ... yeah, those things

OpenStudy (amistre64):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now if \( \lambda \) is characteristic roots (Latent roots) or Eigen Values of a square matrix \(A\), then a non-zero vector \( X \) such that \( AX=\lambda X\) is called the Eigen vector of \(A\).

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