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EIGENVALUE OF A SQUARE MATRIX
Dictionary entry overview: What does eigenvalue of a square matrix mean?
• EIGENVALUE OF A SQUARE MATRIX (noun)
The noun EIGENVALUE OF A SQUARE MATRIX has 1 sense:
1. (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
Familiarity information: EIGENVALUE OF A SQUARE MATRIX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EIGENVALUE OF A SQUARE MATRIX (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
characteristic root of a square matrix; eigenvalue; eigenvalue of a matrix; eigenvalue of a square matrix
Hypernyms ("eigenvalue of a square matrix" is a kind of...):
value (a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed)
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