Eigenvalue of a Square Matrix

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant

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synonym: eigenvalue
plural: Eigenvalue of a Square MatricesEigenvalue of a Square Matrixes
possessive: Eigenvalue of a Square Matrix's
pluralpossessive: Eigenvalue of a Square Matrices'Eigenvalue of a Square Matrixes'