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In Chapter 9 we introduced the notions of eigenvalue and eigenvector of a matrix or of a linear mapping. There we concentrated our attention on showing the importance of these notions in solving particular problems. Here we shall take a closer algebraic look.
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Blyth, T.S., Robertson, E.F. (2002). The Minimum Polynomial. In: Basic Linear Algebra. Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0681-4_10
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