Solving for Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Monday, 17 September 2018

2:23 PM

To get the eigenvalues

Find the zeroes for the characteristic polynomial

 

To get the eigenvector of an eigenvalue, find the non-zero vectors of

 

Diagonalising

 

D is a matrix where diagonals are the eigenvalues

M is a matrix where each column is the eigenvectors associated to the eigenvalue in that same column in D