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characteristic equation of A is
det(A I) = 0
Its roots determine the eigenvalues of A.
Characteristic polynomial of A is det(A I)
NOTE: EVERY SQUARE MATRIX SATIESFIES ITS
CHARCTERISTIC EQ
Once eigenvalues are found, to find eigenvectors
we have to solve the homogenous equation
(A I)x = 0
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