Subject: MATHS IV

Topic: Matrices , Taylor’s and Laurence

(Total Marks: 40)

Q.1 Find the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the following matrix.

2 1 1
[2 3 2]
3 3 4
Q.2 Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A where

1 2 3
𝐴 = [2 −1 4]
3 1 −1

Show that the matrix A satisfies the characteristic equation and hence, find (a) A -1, (b) A-
2,(c) A4.
 1 2
Q.3 Apply Cayley-hamilton theorem to A = [ ] and deduce that A 8 = 625 I.
2 −1
 2 1 1
Q.4 Is the matrix A = [1 2 1] diagonalisable? If so find the diagonal form and the
0 0 1
transforming matrix.
 z
𝐐. 𝟓 Find all possible Laurent ′ sexpansions of about z = −2.
(z − 1)(z − 2)
 z−1
𝐐. 𝟔 Obtain Taylor ′ s and Laurent ′ s expansions of f(z) = indicating regions of
z 2 − 2z − 3

convergence.
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𝐐. 𝟕. Expand f(z) = in the regions
(z − 1)(z − 2)

(i) 1 < |z – 1| < 1, (ii) 1 < |z – 3| < 2, (iii) |z| < 1

 3z − 3
𝐐. 𝟖 Expand f(z) = in a Lurent ′ s series about z = 1 convergent in
(2z − 1)(z − 2)

1
< |𝑧 − 1| < 1.
2