Eigenvalue
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British pronunciation/ˈaɪdʒənvˌaljuː/
American pronunciation/ˈaɪɡənˌvæɫju/

Definition & Meaning of "eigenvalue"

Eigenvalue
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a special number used in linear algebra to describe how vectors change during transformations

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Eigenvalues help us understand how matrices transform vectors.
The eigenvalues of a matrix can tell us about its stability and behavior.
Engineers use eigenvalues to understand structural stability in bridges.
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