EE 650A - Assignment 3 (2019-20-I)

Q1.
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0 1 0
Consider the following matrix A =  0 0 1 . Determine the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvec-
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tors (OEVs and GEVs). Derive the Jordan form of matrix A.

Q2.
Use Cayley Hamilton theorem toRderive the following
t
1. eA + A100 2. eAt 3. 0 eA(t−τ ) dτ 4. (sI3 − A)−1 where s ∈ C [A is given in Q1].

Q3
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1 2 0
Consider the following matrix B = 0 1 0. Determine the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors
0 0 2
(OEVs and GEVs). Derive the Jordan form of matrix B. What is the dimension of the null space of (B − λi I3 ),
where λi are the eigenvalues of B and I3 is the 3 × 3 identity matrix.

Q5.
Prove the following for A ∈ Rn×n

1. The eigenvalues of A and AT are identical.

2. If A is invertible, eigenvalues of A−1 are the reciprocal of the eigenvalues of A.

Q6
It is given that a certain matrix A has eigenvalue 1 repeated thrice, eigenvalue 2 repeated twice, and eigenvalue
3 with no repeats. What are the possible geometric multiplicity for these eigenvalues. Write down the possible
Jordan forms of A.