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Record 1 1985-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
DEF

For a linear transformation T on a vector space V ..., an eigenvalue is a scalar [lambda] for which there is a nonzero member v of V for which T (v) = [lambda]v.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
CONT

Soient E un espace vectoriel sur un corps commutatif K, et f un endomorphisme de E. On dit qu'un scalaire [lambda] est une valeur propre de f si l'endomorphisme f-[lambda] I [E en indice inférieure] n'est pas injectif.

Spanish

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