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Prove that for all , (null matrix) implies that is similar to the matrix:
0 & 1 \\ 0 & 0 \end{pmatrix}$$ Show the condition under which the operator $$A$$ is not diagonalizable. -
Find the matrix of a linear operator with respect to the basis , given:
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Let , find for any .
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Give an example of two real matrices and such that , but , and neither nor is a scalar matrix.
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Let , show that if is diagonalizable, then there exists such that , where is a diagonal matrix. Compute in this case.
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Let and . Show that .
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Let such that , find all eigenvalues of .
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Compute the matrix for the following matrix :
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If , show that if , then is similar to the matrix .
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Here are 5 relative questions to expand the discussion:
- How does matrix diagonalization relate to similar matrices?
- What does it mean for a matrix to be idempotent () in terms of its eigenvalues?
- How can you determine if a matrix is diagonalizable from its Jordan form?
- What is the significance of a nilpotent matrix, where ?
- How can you compute matrix powers efficiently, especially for triangular or block matrices?
Tip: When working with matrix powers, it's useful to know their eigenvalues since behaves simply if you diagonalize the matrix.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Matrix Diagonalization
Eigenvalues
Linear Transformations
Matrix Powers
Nilpotent Matrices
Formulas
Matrix Diagonalization Formula: P^(-1)AP = D
Eigenvalue Equation: det(A - λI) = 0
Matrix Powers Formula for diagonalizable matrices
Conditions for Nilpotent Matrix: A^n = 0
Theorems
Jordan Canonical Form
Cayley-Hamilton Theorem
Diagonalization Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
University (Advanced Linear Algebra)
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