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

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈaɪ.ɡənˌvæl.juː/Part of speech nounSorted aeeegilnuvStarts with EEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word

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(mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant

From eigen- + value. Partial calque of German Eigenwert.

“To find all the eigenvalues of A, solve the characteristic equation. ¶ For each eigenvalue λ, to find the corresponding set of eigenvectors, solve the linear system of equations […]”

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