Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences · Problem 23

COORDINATE TRANSFORMATIONS; TENSOR ANALYSIS — Mary Boas

Mathematics — Methods · eigenvalues-eigenvectors

Problem

Find the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the matrix (134−2413−2−2−210)\begin{pmatrix} 13 & 4 & -2 \\ 4 & 13 & -2 \\ -2 & -2 & 10 \end{pmatrix}.

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