eigenvalue in French
eigenvalue in French is valeur propre — eigenvalue means in linear algebra, a scalar that, when a linear transformation is applied to its matching non-zero vector, produces the same effect as simply multiplying that vector by the scalar.
eigenvalue in French
valeur propre
(linear algebra) A scalar, \lambda, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear operator \mathrm{A} is equal to the image of x under multiplication by \lambda; i.e. \mathrm{A} x = \lambda x.
What does "eigenvalue" mean?
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noun In linear algebra, a scalar that, when a linear transformation is applied to its matching non-zero vector, produces the same effect as simply multiplying that vector by the scalar.
"The matrix has two real eigenvalues."
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eigenvalue in a sentence
- The matrix has two real eigenvalues.
- To find the eigenvalues, you solve the characteristic equation of the matrix.
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What is "eigenvalue" in French?
"eigenvalue" in French is valeur propre. eigenvalue means: In linear algebra, a scalar that, when a linear transformation is applied to its matching non-zero vector, produces the same effect as simply multiplying that vector by the scalar.
How do you use "eigenvalue" in a sentence?
Example: "The matrix has two real eigenvalues." In French, "eigenvalue" is valeur propre.
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