
How to diagonalize this matrix... - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 12, 2014 · Can someone show me step-by-step how to diagonalize this matrix? I'm trying to teach myself differential equations + linear algebra, but I'm stumped on how to do this. I'd …
linear algebra - What's so useful about diagonalizing a matrix ...
May 15, 2015 · But finding the diagonal matrix and the invertible matrix itself involves a lot of computation. If we are using computers, then why not use the original matrix itself? And if we …
Diagonalization of circulant matrices - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 6, 2017 · This permutation matrix obviously has eigenvectors $ (\omega^k,\omega^ {2\cdot k},\ldots,\omega^ { (n-1)\cdot k} )$, so we can diagonalize the permutation matrix (and hence …
How to do a unitary diagonalization of a normal matrix?
Nov 7, 2016 · It is easy to diagonalize a normal matrix such that $D = P^ {-1} A P$ by simply putting all the orthogonal eigenvectors as columns for $P$. But I spent hours trying a unitary …
Diagonalization of a matrix by a rotation matrix
May 31, 2019 · You seem to have found the eigenvectors of the matrix corresponding to the eigenvalues, from which you built $\;S\;$ . Well, now just take an orthonormal such basis. You …
Simultaneous diagonalization - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 18, 2015 · Given that the two matrices are symmetric, it may very well be faster to separately diagonalize them first, then adjust the diagonlizing unitary matrices so that they match.
What is the difference between diagonalization and orthogonal ...
I am confused about the following. When you diagonalize a $n\\times n$ matrix $A$, you write $A$ as $PDP^{-1}$ with $P$ being orthogonal. Because if $P$ wasn't ...
linear algebra - Diagonalize tri-diagonal symmetric matrix ...
May 10, 2015 · Diagonalize tri-diagonal symmetric matrix Ask Question Asked 10 years, 6 months ago Modified 4 years, 8 months ago
Diagonalisability of 2×2 matrices with repeated eigenvalues
May 15, 2017 · To be more precise than the previous answers: Repeated eigenvalues are necessary but not sufficient for a matrix to not be diagonalizable. For example you can never …
rotations - How to block diagonalize a orthogonal matrix?
Jan 24, 2024 · 2 I am trying to block diagonalize a real orthogonal matrix, A. The condition is that the blocks should also be orthogonal.