
4. Linear Systems
... ~ is an eigenvector of the matrix A, associated with the eigenvalue m, then α ~ is also an eigenvector of the matrix A2 , associated this time with the eigenvalue m2 . (Hint: use the eigenvector equation in 4F-3.) 4C-5. Solve the radioactive decay problem (4B-7) using eigenvectors and eigenvalues. 4 ...
... ~ is an eigenvector of the matrix A, associated with the eigenvalue m, then α ~ is also an eigenvector of the matrix A2 , associated this time with the eigenvalue m2 . (Hint: use the eigenvector equation in 4F-3.) 4C-5. Solve the radioactive decay problem (4B-7) using eigenvectors and eigenvalues. 4 ...