Math 232 Homework Assignment 08

- Due 4:30 PM Monday, March 20th 2000

• Complex Eigenvectors:
  [These exercises are to be worked out by hand. If you just write down the answer, it will be assumed you used Maple, and no marks will be given.]
  • ce1: Find the characteristic polynomial, the eigenvalues, and the corresponding eigenvectors for .
  • ce2: Find the characteristic polynomial, the eigenvalues, and the corresponding eigenvectors for .

• Section 5.2, pages 315-316:
  • 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 22, 26

• Section 6.1, pages 336-337:
  • 4, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 25

• Maple Exercises:
  [See the posted Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors and the posted Linear Transformations and Eigenvectors Maple Worksheets.]

  Instructions for the Maple Exercises:

  • Staple these Maple Exercises to the end of all your handwritten work.
  • Write explanations in your Maple work, describing what you are doing and why. Don't just hand-in a string of Maple computations with no explanation.
  • Clearly label each Maple problem.

  The Maple Exercises:

  • postponed until next week