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characteristic root of a square matrix

DEFINITIONS OF: characteristic root of a square matrix

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n (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
Type of:
value
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
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