Generalized Eigenvectors and Jordan Form

Minimal polynomials, the Cayley-Hamilton theorem, generalized eigenvectors, Jordan normal form, and the matrix exponential.0/9 mastered

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In a Jordan chain

u_1,u_2,u_3

for eigenvalue

\lambda

one has

Au_j=\lambda u_j+u_{j-1}

for

j\ge2

. Written as

Au_2=\lambda u_2+c\,u_1

, find

c

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