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eigenvector in Norwegian

eigenvector in Norwegian is eigenvektor — eigenvector means in linear algebra, a vector that keeps its direction and is only stretched or shrunk, not rotated, when a particular linear transformation is applied to it.

eigenvector in Norwegian

eigenvektor
noun
(linear algebra) A vector that is only scaled (not rotated out of its span) under a particular linear transformation; a left or right eigenvector depending on context; (more formally) given a linear transformation A, a vector x such that Ax=λx [or xA=λx] for some scalar λ (called the eigenvalue).

What does "eigenvector" mean?

  1. noun In linear algebra, a vector that keeps its direction and is only stretched or shrunk, not rotated, when a particular linear transformation is applied to it.
    "Engineers find the eigenvectors of a stiffness matrix to work out a structure's natural modes of vibration."
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eigenvector in a sentence

  • Engineers find the eigenvectors of a stiffness matrix to work out a structure's natural modes of vibration.
  • In data analysis, the eigenvectors of a covariance matrix point along the directions where the data varies most.

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What is "eigenvector" in Norwegian?
"eigenvector" in Norwegian is eigenvektor. eigenvector means: In linear algebra, a vector that keeps its direction and is only stretched or shrunk, not rotated, when a particular linear transformation is applied to it.
How do you use "eigenvector" in a sentence?
Example: "Engineers find the eigenvectors of a stiffness matrix to work out a structure's natural modes of vibration." In Norwegian, "eigenvector" is eigenvektor.
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