Student[LinearAlgebra]
CharacteristicPolynomial
construct the characteristic polynomial of a Matrix
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CharacteristicPolynomial(A, t)
A
-
Matrix
t
name; variable
The CharacteristicPolynomial(A, t) command returns the characteristic polynomial in t that has the eigenvalues of Matrix A as its roots (all multiplicities respected).
This polynomial is the determinant of , where Id is the identity Matrix with Dimension(A).
See Also
LinearAlgebra[CharacteristicPolynomial]
solve
Student[LinearAlgebra][CharacteristicMatrix]
Student[LinearAlgebra][Eigenvalues]
Student[LinearAlgebra][IdentityMatrix]
Student[LinearAlgebra][MinimalPolynomial]
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