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Eigenvalue and Eigenvector Calculator With Steps
The characteristic polynomial, its roots, and each eigenvector worked out in full.
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What this eigenvalue solver is designed for
- Characteristic polynomials
- Eigenvalues of 2x2 and 3x3 matrices
- Eigenvectors and eigenspaces
- Diagonalisation
How to use it
- 1Enter the matrix.
- 2Follow the characteristic polynomial step.
- 3Read each eigenvalue with its eigenvector.
Eigenvalue problems to try
eigenvalues of [[2,1],[1,2]]eigenvectors of [[4,1],[2,3]]
Eigenvalue solver FAQ
- Can it diagonalise a matrix?
- Yes, when the matrix has a full set of independent eigenvectors; otherwise the steps explain why it cannot.
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