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Quadratic Forms

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Part of the book series: Advanced Structured Materials ((STRUCTMAT,volume 96))

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In the following paragraphs we will introduce the notion of quadratic forms of two or more variables. These forms can be introduced starting from several types of problems in which they have a central role.

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Vlase, S., Marin, M., Öchsner, A. (2019). Quadratic Forms. In: Eigenvalue and Eigenvector Problems in Applied Mechanics. Advanced Structured Materials, vol 96. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00991-5_3

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