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/kˌɛrəktərˈɪstɪk rut əv ə skwɛr mˈeɪtrɪks/ Listen

Characteristic root of a square matrix

noun

(mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant. Synonyms: eigenvalue, eigenvalue of a matrix, eigenvalue of a square matrix.

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Words linked to "Characteristic root of a square matrix" : value, eigenvalue of a matrix