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Chapter 9
Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
, n× n matrices eigenvalue eigenvector.
eigenvalue eigenvector 性 . n×n
matrix .
9.1. Characteristic Polynomial
n× n matrix A, v∈ Rn, 數學 Akv k 數
. Fibonacci sequence F1, F2, . . . . Fk+1= Fk+ Fk−1 數 . A =
[1 1 1 0 ]
k≥ 2 vk= [ Fk
Fk−1 ]
,
Avk= [1 1
1 0 ][ Fk
Fk−1 ]
=
[Fk+ Fk−1
Fk ]
= [Fk+1
Fk ]
= vk+1.
v3= Av2, v4= Av3= A(Av2) = A2v2, . . . , vk+1= Ak−1v2.
k≥ 2, Ak−1v2, Fk+1 .
k 大 , Akv . , λ ∈ R
Av =λv , A2v = A(Av) = A(λv) = λ(Av) = λ2v. A3v =λ3v, . . . ,
Akv =λkv. , Akv. v
λ ∈ R Av =λv . .
Definition 9.1.1. A n× n matrix. v∈ Rn, λ ∈ R
Av =λv, v A eigenvector, λ A eigenvalue.
, A eigenvector . v A eigenvector,
λ,λ′∈ R Av =λv = λ′v, (λ − λ′)v = O v̸= O, λ = λ′. A
eigenvector v 數 λ Av =λv. eigenvector v
eigenvalue λ.
189
Question 9.1. A n× n matrix, v ∈ Rn Av = O. v
eigenvector? eigenvalue ?
n× n matrix eigenvector eigenvalue ?
eigenvalue, eigenvector. λ ∈ R A
eigenvalue, v∈ Rn Av =λv. Inv = v,
λv = (λIn)v. Av =λv (A−λIn)v = O. 言 ,λ A eigenvalue
n× n matrix A −λIn linear system (A−λIn)x = O nontrivial solution x = v.
Theorem 3.5.9, A−λIn invertible, Theorem 8.2.6(1)
det(A−λIn) = 0. 言 , A eigenvalueλ λ det(A−λIn) = 0.
λ det(A−λIn) = 0 ? A = [ai j], t 數, det(A−tIn).
A−tIn=
a1 1−t a1 2 ··· a1 n a2 1 a2 2−t ··· a2 n
... ... . .. ... an 1 an 2 ··· an n−t
數學 , det(A−tIn) t 數 n 數 .
t =λ 數 , λ det(A−λIn) = 0, λ A
eigenvalue. , λ A eigenvalue, t =λ det(A−tIn)
. det(A−tIn) A eigenvalue,
.
Definition 9.1.2. A n× n matrix, t 數 pA(t) = det(A−tIn).
pA(t) A characteristic polynomial ( )..
t =λ characteristic polynomial pA(t)
λ A eigenvalue. A Rn eigenvectors,
t =τ pA(t) ( 數 ), v∈ Rn Av =τv.
Av∈ Rn, τv ̸∈ Rn, Av =τv . , eigenvalue
characteristic polynomial .
Example 9.1.3. A =
2 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 2
, A characteristic polynomial pA(t) =
det(A−tI3) = det
2−t 0 1
1 3−t 1
1 1 2−t
. row
pA(t) = (2−t)det
[ 3−t 1 1 2−t
] + det
[ 1 3−t
1 1
]
= (2−t)(t2− 5t + 6 − 1) + (1 − (3 −t)).
pA(t) = (2−t)(t2− 5t + 4) = (2 −t)(t − 1)(t − 4). t = 1, 2, 4 A charac- teristic polynomial , A eigenvalues 1, 2, 4.
9.1. Characteristic Polynomial 191
A n×n matrix , characteristic polynomial det(A−tIn)
t . determinant , . 數學
column
row. 2×2 matrix
[ a b c d
]
characteristic polynomial det
[ a−t b c d−t
]
t (a− t)(d − t) bc
數 , t2 t 數 (a−t)(d −t) t2 t 數
at2− (a + d)t . 3× 3 matrix A =
a b c d e f g h i
characteristic polynomial.
row det
a−t b c
d e−t f
g h i−t
= (a −t)det[
e−t f h i−t
]
− bdet
[ d f g i−t
] + c det
[ d e−t
g h
] .
前 2× 2 det
[ e−t f h i−t
]
t2 t 數
(e− t)(i − t) t2 t 數 , (a− t)(e − t)(i − t) t3 t2 數.
det
[ d f g i−t
] det
[ d e−t
g h
]
t , det(A− tI3) t3 t2
數 (a−t)(e −t)(i −t) . A chacteristic polynomial pA(t)
3 (−1)3t3+ (−1)2(a + e + i). a, e, i A diagonal
entries, a + e + i A trace, tr(A) . 數學 ,
A = [ai j] n× n matrix , A characteristic polynomial pA(t) = det(A−tIn)
t n 數 , (a1 1−t)(a2 2−t)···(an n−t)
(−1)ntn+ (−1)n−1(a1 1+··· + an n)tn−1. A diagonal entries a1 1+··· + an n
tr(A), .
Proposition 9.1.4. A n×n matrix. A characteristic polynomial t n 數 . tn 數 (−1)n, tn−1 數 (−1)n−1tr(A) 數 數 det(A).
Proof. pA(t) = det(A−tIn), 前 pA(t) 數 . pA(t)
數 pA(0) = det(A− 0In) = det(A).
Question 9.2. A n× n matrix. A eigenvalues?
eigenvalue . λ ∈ R A eigenvalue. t =λ
A characteristic polynomial pA(t) = det(A−tIn) . t−λ pA(t). (t−λ)m pA(t), (t−λ)m+1 pA(t), eigenvalueλ
algebraic multiplicity (代數 數) m. t =λ pA(t) , λ
algebraic multiplicity 1.
Question 9.3. Identity matrix In eigenvalue ? algebraic multiplicity ?
characteristic polynomial 性 . n× n
matrices characteristic polynomial . ,
characteristic polynomial . A, B n× n matrices, n× n invertible matrix U, B = U−1AU , A, B similar (
). A B characteristic polynomial .
Proposition 9.1.5. A, B n× n matrices n× n invertible matrix U B = U−1AU . A B characteristic polynomial.
Proof. B characteristic polynomial det(B−tIn) = det(U−1AU−tIn).
性
U−1(A−tIn)U = U−1AU−U−1(tIn)U = U−1AU−tU−1InU = U−1AU−tIn. determinant 性 (Theorem 8.2.6)
det(B−tIn) = det(U−1(A−tIn)U ) = det(U−1) det(A−tIn) det(U ) = det(A−tIn).
A B characteristic polynomial.
characteristic polynomial A AT characteris- tic polynomial.
Proposition 9.1.6. A n×n matrix, A AT characteristic polynomial Proof. trnaspose 性 (A− tIn)T = AT− tInT= AT− tIn (Proposition 3.2.4),
Theorem 8.2.6 (3),
PAT(t) = det(AT−tIn) = det((A−tIn)T) = det(A−tIn) = PA(t).
Question 9.4. A AT eigenvalues eigenvalue A AT
algebraic multiplicity . 9.2. Eigenspace
n× n matrix eigenvalue , eigenvalue eigenvectors.
A n× n matrix λ ∈ R A eigenvalue. det(A−λIn) = 0, (A−λIn)x = O nontrivial solution. v∈ Rn
x = v (A−λIn)x = O . v (A−λIn)v = O, Av =λv.
v A λ eigenvalue eigenvector. , v A λ eigenvalue
eigenvector, x = v (A−λIn)x = O nontrivial solution.
n× n matrix A −λIn nullspace ( {v ∈ Rn| (A −λIn)v = O}) A
λ eigenvector. nullspace vector space, .
Definition 9.2.1. A n× n matrix λ ∈ R A eigenvalue. A−λIn
nullspace A eigenvalueλ eigenspace. EA(λ) .
9.2. Eigenspace 193
λ eigenspace λ eigenvalue eigenvectors .
O eigenvector, vector space O. λ eigenspace
λ eigenvalue eigenvectors O . vector space
? vector space 性, vector space dimension
大 . EA(λ) dimension eigenvalue λ geometric multiplicity
( 數). eigenvalue λ algebraic multiplicity λ
eigenvectors , λ geometric multiplicity .
Example 9.2.2. A =
−1 4 2
−1 3 1
−1 2 2
, B =
0 3 1
−1 3 1
0 1 1
. A B
characteristic polynomial−(t − 1)2(t− 2). 1 2 A B eigenvalues.
A B, eigenvalue 1 algebraic multiplicity 2, eigenvalue 2 algebraic
multiplicity 1. A B eigenspace.
A eigenvalue 1 eigenspace, A− I3 =
−2 4 2
−1 2 1
−1 2 1
null space. elementary row operations, echelon form
1 −2 −1
0 0 0
0 0 0
.
EA(1) = Span(
2 1 0
,
1 0 1
). A eigenvalue 1 eigenvector
2 1 0
1 0 1
linear combination nonzero vector. v =
4 1 2
=
2 1 0
+ 2
1 0 1
Av =
−1 4 2
−1 3 1
−1 2 2
4 1 2
=
4 1 2
= v.
dim(EA(1)) = 2, A eigenvalue 1 geometric multiplicity 2.
A eigenvalue 2 eigenspace, A− 2I3 =
−3 4 2
−1 1 1
−1 2 0
null space.
elementary row operations, echelon form
1 −2 0
0 1 −1
0 0 0
. EA(2) =
Span(
2 1 1
). A eigenvalue 2 eigenvector
2 1 1
nonzero vector, A eigenvalue 2 geometric multiplicity 1.
B eigenvalue 1 eigenspace, B− I3=
−1 3 1
−1 2 1 0 1 0
null space.
elementary row operations, echelon form
1 0 −1
0 1 0
0 0 0
. EB(1) = Span(
1 0 1
).
B eigenvalue 1 eigenvector
1 0 1
nonzero vector,
B eigenvalue 1 geometric multiplicity 1. B eigenvalue 2 eigenspace, B− 2I3=
−2 3 1
−1 1 1
0 1 −1
null space. elementary row
operations, echelon form
1 0 −2 0 1 −1
0 0 0
. EA(2) = Span(
2 1 1
). A
eigenvalue 2 eigenvector
2 1 1
nonzero vector, A
eigenvalue 2 geometric multiplicity 1.
Example 9.2.2 characteristic polynomial,
eigenvectors 大 , eigenspace dimension .
eigenvalues algebraic multiplicity , geometric multiplicity .
Question 9.5. Identity matrix In eigenvalue geometric multiplicity ?
Proposition 9.1.6 A AT characteristic polynomial eigenvalue eigenvalue A AT algebraic multiplicity .
geometric multiplicity , .
Proposition 9.2.3. A n× n matrix λ ∈ R A eigenvalue. λ A geometric multiplicity λ AT geometric multiplicity .
Proof. dim(EA(λ)) = dim(EAT(λ)), dim(N(A−λIn)) = dim(N(AT−λIn)).
Theorem 4.4.13 dim(N(A−λIn)) = null(A−λIn) = n−rank(A−λIn), A∈ Mn×n
dim(N(AT−λIn)) = n−rank(AT−λIn). AT−λIn= (A−λIn)T rank((A−λIn)T) = rank(A−λIn) (Proposition 4.4.14), dim(N(A−λIn)) = dim(N(AT−λIn)).
v A eigenvector, eigenvalue λ, v nonzero vector
eigenvalue λ eigenvector. v, w A eigenvectors
eigenvalue , v, w . v, w linearly independent.
.
9.3. Diagonalization 195
Proposition 9.2.4. A n×n matrix v1, . . . , vk A eigenvectors. v1, . . . , vk eigenvalues , v1, . . . , vk linearly independent.
Proof. 數學 . 前 k = 2 , k− 1
eigenvectors . k eigenvectors . v1, . . . , vk A
eigenvectors eigenvalue λ1, . . . ,λk ( Avi=λivi, for i = 1, . . . , n).
v1, . . . , vk−1 linearly independent. , v1, . . . , vk−1, vk linearly dependent. Lemma 4.2.4, vk ∈ Span(v1, . . . , vk−1). c1, . . . , ck−1∈ R
vk= c1v1+··· + ck−1vk−1 (9.1) eigenvector
λkvk= Avk= A(c1v1+··· + ck−1vk−1) = c1Av1+··· + ck−1Avk−1= c1λ1v1+···ck−1λk−1vk−1. (9.2)
(9.1) λk (9.2)
c1(λk−λ1)v1+··· + ck−1(λk−λk−1)vk−1= O. (9.3)
vk ̸= O, c1, . . . , ck−1 0. eigenvalue , i =
1, . . . , k− 1, λk−λi̸= 0. c1(λk−λ1), . . . , ck−1(λk−λk−1) 0 數.
, (9.3) v1, . . . , vk−1 linearly dependent, ,
.
9.3. Diagonalization
A n× n matrix, v A eigenvector eigenvalue
λ, Akv =λkv. v A eigenvector ?
, Akv . , v1, . . . , v∈ Rn Rn
basis A eigenvectors , Akv.
v∈ Rn, basis c1, . . . , cn∈ R v = c1v1+··· + cnvn. v1, . . . , vn
eigenvalues λ1, . . . ,λn,
Av = A(c1v1+··· + cnvn) = c1Av1+··· + cnAvn= c1λ1v1+··· + cnλnvn. A
A2v = A(Av) = A(c1λ1v1+··· + cnλnvn) = c1λ1Av1+··· + cnλnAvn= c1λ12v1+··· + cnλn2vn. 數學
Akv = c1λ1kv1+··· + cnλnkvn.
matrix .
Definition 9.3.1. A n× n matrix. Rn basis v1, . . . , vn vi A eigenvectors, A diagonalizable ( ).
diagonalizable ? v1, . . . , v∈ Rn Rn basis A eigenvectors, eigenvalues λ1, . . . ,λn. Av1=λ1v1, . . . , Avn= λnvn.
A
v 1 v2 ··· vn
=
Av1 Av2 ··· Avn
=
λ1v1 λ2v2 ··· λnvn
.
(i, i)-th entry λi n× n diagonal matrix ( 線 i λi
線 0),
v1 v2 ··· vn
D =
v1 v2 ··· vn
λ1 0 ··· 0 0 λ2 ··· 0 ... ... . .. ...
0 0 0 λn
=
λ1v1 λ2v2 ··· λ3vn
.
C =
v 1 v2 ··· vn
, AC = CD. C column linearly
independent n column, C rank n, C n×n matrix C
invertible ( Theorem 3.5.2). AC = CD D = C−1AC. ,
n× n invertible matrix C−1AC diagonal matrix D, C n× n invertible
matrix, C n column vectors Rn basis. AC = CD,
性 C i-th column A D (i, i)-th entry eigenvalue eigenvector.
C column vectors Rn basis A eigenvectors, A
diagonalizable. 前 , U−1AU ( U n× n invertible matrix)
matrix A similar matrix. , A diagonalizable
A diagonal matrix similar. diagonalizable .
n×n matrix A diagonalizable ? ,
eigenvectors. A eigenvectors
A diagonalizable. eigenvectors eigenvalues,
A characteristic polynomial R . λ1, . . . ,λk∈ R pA(t) = (−1)n(t−λ1)m1···(t −λk)mk. i = 1, . . . , k, mi λi
algebraic multiplicity pA(t) 數 n, m1+···+mk= n.
eigenvalue, geometric multiplicity algebraic multiplicity.
A eigenvectors , eigenvalue geometric multiplicity
algebraic multiplicity. i = 1, . . . , k,λi geometric multiplicity algebraic multiplicity, dim(EA(λi)) = mi. vi,1, . . . , vi,mi EA(λi) basis. k vectors , v1,1, . . . , v1,m1, . . . , vk,1, . . . , vk,mk
linearly independent. Rn m1+··· + mk = n ,
Corollary 4.3.5, Rn basis. A eigenvectors,
A diagonalizable.
9.3. Diagonalization 197
v1,1, . . . , v1,m1, . . . , vk,1, . . . , vk,mk linearly dependent. 0 數 c1,1, . . . , c1,m1, . . . , ck,1, . . . , ck,mk
c1,1v1,1+··· + c1,m1v1,m1+··· + ck,1vk,1+··· + ck,mkvk,mk= O.
i∈ {1,...,k}, wi = ci,1vi,1+··· + ci,mivi,mi. vi,1, . . . , vi,mi linearly independent, ci,1, . . . , ci,mi 0, wi ̸= O. wi∈ EA(λi),
wi eigenvalue λi eigenvector. , ci, j̸= 0,
i, wi eigenvalue λi eigenvectors w1+··· + wk = O. Proposition
9.2.4 , eigenvalue eigenvectors linearly independent ,
v1,1, . . . , v1,m1, . . . , vk,1, . . . , vk,mk linearly independent. A
characteristic polynomial R A eigenvalue geometric
multiplicity algebraic multiplicity, A diagonalizable.
, A diagonalizable, A characteristic polynomial
R A eigenvalue geometric multiplicity algebraic
multiplicity. 前 前 eigenvalue geometric
multiplicity algebraic multiplicity.
Proposition 9.3.2. A n× n matrix. λ A eigenvalue geometric multiplicity d algebraic multiplicity m, d≤ m.
Proof. dim(EA(λ)) = d, v1, . . . , vd EA(λ) basis. v1, . . . , vd
linearly independent, Rn basis v1, . . . , vd, vd+1, . . . , vn. C
i-th column vi n× n invertible matrix. AC = CE
E =
[ λId M1
O M2
]
. 1-st column , 數學 det(E− tIn) =
(λ −t)ddet(M2−tIn−d). 言 , E characteristic polynomial (t−λ)d . A E similar ( E = C−1AC), characteristic polynomial ( Proposition 9.1.5), (t−λ)d pA(t). λ algebraic multiplicity m,
m t−λ pA(t) 數, d≤ m.
n× n matrix A diagonalizable. v1,1, . . . , v1,d1, . . . , vk,1, . . . , vk,dk Rn basis, i∈ {1,...,k}, vi,1, . . . , vi,di A λi eigenvalue eigenvector, λ1, . . . ,λk . vi,1, . . . , vi,di ∈ EA(λi) linearly independent, λi
geometric multiplicity dim(EA(λi))≥ di. λi algebraic multiplicity mi, Proposition 9.3.2
mi≥ dim(EA(λi))≥ di,∀i = 1,...,k. (9.4) m1+··· + mk A characteristic polynomial pA(t) 數 ( ),
pA(t) 數 n. m1+···+mk Rn dimension, n. (9.4) i = 1, . . . , k
n≥ m1+··· + mk≥ dim(EA(λi)) +··· + dim(EA(λk))≥ d1+··· + dk= n.
“≥” “=” ( n > n ).
n = m1+··· + mk ( pA(t) 數 ) mi= dim(EA(λi)),∀i = 1,...,k ( eigenvalue geometric multiplicity algebraic multiplicity).
.
Theorem 9.3.3. A n× n matrix. .
(1) Rn basis A eigenvectors .
(2) n× n invertible matrix C C−1AC diagonal matrix.
(3) A characteristic polynomial 數 A eigenvalue
geometric multiplicity algebraic multiplicity.
diagonalizable matrix , Theorem 9.3.3
diagonalizable , (3) .
Question 9.6. A n× n matrix. A diagonalizable AT diagonalizable.
Example 9.3.4. Example 9.2.2 A =
−1 4 2
−1 3 1
−1 2 2
, B =
0 3 1
−1 3 1
0 1 1
.
前 characteristic polynomial−(t −1)2(t−2). A, B eigenvalue 1 algebraic multiplicity 2, eigenvalue 2 algebraic multiplicity 1.
Example 9.2.2 B eigenvalue 1 geometric multiplicity 1, B diagonalizable matrix. , A eigenvalue 1 eigenvalue 2 geometric multiplicity
algebraic multiplicity, A diagonalizable matrix. A . A eigenvalue 1 2 eigenspace EA(1) = Span(
2 1 0
,
1 0 1
)
EA(2) = Span(
2 1 1
),
2 1 0
,
1 0 1
,
2 1 1
A eigenvectors R3
basis. C =
2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1
D =
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
,
AC =
−1 4 2
−1 3 1
−1 2 2
2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1
=
2 1 4 1 0 2 0 1 2
=
2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
= CD.
C invertible, C−1AC = D.
, A eigenvalueλ geometric multiplicity 大 0 ( λ eigenvector ) algebraic multiplicity (Proposition 9.3.2).
λ A characteristic polynomial ( λ algebraic multiplicity 1), geometric multiplicity algebraic multiplicity ( 1).
9.4. The Spectral Theorem 199
diagonalizable , algebraic multiplicity 1 eigenvalue
geometric multiplicity . , A characteristic polynomial R
( ), A diagonalizable.
diagonalizable, symmetric matrix. symmetric
matrix diagonalizable.
9.4. The Spectral Theorem
symmetric matrix. symmetric matrix diago-
nalizable, orthogonal diagonalizable. 數學
, , symmetric
matrix .
2× 2 symmetric matrix . A =
[ a b b c
]
, b̸= 0 (
b = 0, A diagonal matrix ). A characteristic polynomial
PA(t) = t2−(a+c)t +(ac−b2). pA(t) (a + c)2−4(ac−b2) = (a−c)2+ 4b2> 0,
PA(t) = 0 λ1,λ2. λ1,λ2 A eigenvealue, A
diagonalizable. v1= [ b
λ1− a ]
,
Av1= [ a b
b c
][ b λ1− a
]
=
[ λ1b b2+λ1c− ac
]
=λ1
[ b λ1− a
]
=λ1v1.
λ12−(a+c)λ1+ (ac−b2) = 0. b̸= 0, v1̸= O, v1 A eigenvector eigenvalue λ1. v2=
[ b λ2− a
]
, v2 A eigenvector
eigenvalue λ2. , ⟨v1, v2⟩ = b2+λ1λ2−a(λ1+λ2) + a2. 數 , λ1λ2= ac− b2 λ1+λ2= a + c, ⟨v1, v2⟩ = 0. v1, v2 R2 basis
A eigenvectors , . diagonalizable
orthogonal diagonalizable. .
Definition 9.4.1. A∈ Mn×n, Rn orthogonal basis v1, . . . , vn vi A eigenvectors, A orthogonal diagonalizable.
, Definition 9.4.1 ui= ∥v1
i∥vi u1, . . . , un Rn orthonormal basis A eigenvectors. A orthogonal diagonalizable Rn
orthonormal basis A eigenvector . ui eigenvalue λi
Q =
u 1 u2 ··· un
AQ = QD D (i, i)-th entry λi diagonal matrix,
A Q−1AQ = D. eigenvectors basis
, u1, . . . , un orthonormal basis ?
u1, . . . , un Rn orthonormal basis , QTQ = In, inverse matrix 性, QT= Q−1. Q column vectors Rn orthonormal basis
, Q−1= QT. 性, n× n matrix column vectors
Rn orthonormal basis , orthogonal matrix (
orthonormal matrix). A QTAQ = D, A orthogonal
diagonalizable.
Question 9.7. Q∈ Mn×n, Q−1= QT Q orthogonal matrix?
, Q n× n orthogonal matrix D =
λ1
. ..
n× n diagonal
matrix QTAQ = D. AQ = QD, Q i-th column A eigenvalue λi
eigenvector, Q column vectors Rn orthonormal basis, .
Proposition 9.4.2. A∈ Mn×n. A orthogonal diagonalizable n×n orthogonal matrix Q QTAQ diagonal matrix.
Proposition 9.4.2, A orthogonal diagonalizable Q, D∈ Mn×n
Q orthogonal matrix, D diagonal matrix A = QDQT. AT= (QDQT)T= (QT)TDTQT. (QT)T= Q DT= D ( D diagonal matrix), AT= QDQT= A,
A symmetric. .
Corollary 9.4.3. A∈ Mn×n orthogonal diagonalizable, A symmetric matrix.
Spectral Theorem Corollary 9.4.3 .
A symmetric , A orthogonal diagonalizable. symmetric
matrix .
Lemma 9.4.4. A∈ Mn×n symmetric, v, w∈ Rn ⟨Av,w⟩ = ⟨v,Aw⟩.
Proof. , , v, w∈ Rn ⟨v,w⟩ = vTw
( v, w n× 1 matrix).
⟨Av,w⟩ = (Av)Tw = (vTAT)w = vT(ATw) =⟨v,ATw⟩.
AT= A ⟨Av,w⟩ = ⟨v,Aw⟩.
n× n matrix diagonalizable characteristic
polynomial 數 . symmetric matrix
characteristic polynomial 數 .
Lemma 9.4.5. A∈ Mn×n symmetric, A characteristic polynomial pA(t) .
9.4. The Spectral Theorem 201
Proof. λ = a + bı ( ı 數 ı2=−1) pA(t) , a, b∈ R
b̸= 0. 數 , entry 數 .
數 . a + bı pA(t) , A− (a + bı)In
0. A− (a + bı)In A− (a − bı)In
(A− (a + bı)In)(A− (a − bı)In) = A2− 2aA + (a2+ b2)In.
a, b∈ R A 數 , A2− 2aA + (a2+ b2)In 數 . det(A− (a + bı)In) = 0,
det(A2− 2aA + (a2+ b2)In) = det(A− (a + bı)In) det(A− (a − bı)In) = 0.
A2− 2aA + (a2+ b2)In singular, v∈ Rn v̸= 0 (A2− 2aA + (a2+ b2)In)v = A2v− 2aAv + (a2+ b2)v = O.
⟨A2v− 2aAv + (a2+ b2)v, v⟩ = ⟨A2v, v⟩ − 2a⟨Av,v⟩ + a2⟨v,v⟩ + b2⟨v,v⟩.
A symmetric, Lemma 9.4.4 ⟨A2v, v⟩ = ⟨A(Av),v⟩ = ⟨Av,Av⟩,
⟨Av − av,Av − av⟩ + b2⟨v,v⟩ = ⟨A2v, v⟩ − 2a⟨Av,v⟩ + a2⟨v,v⟩ + b2⟨v,v⟩,
∥Av − av∥2+ b2∥v∥2=⟨A2v− 2aAv + (a2+ b2)v, v⟩ = ⟨O,v⟩ = 0.
∥Av − av∥ ≥ 0, ∥v∥ > 0, b = 0. 初 b̸= 0 , pA(t) = 0
, .
symmetric matrix characteristic polynomial ,
symmetric matrix orthogonal diagonalizable. 數學 ,
2× 2 symmetric matrix orthogonal diagonalizable. (n− 1) × (n− 1) symmetric matrix orthogonal diagonalizable. A n× n symmetric matrix orthogonal diagonalizable. Lemma 9.4.5 數 λ A eigenvalue. u1 A λ eigenvector ∥u1∥ = 1. Gram-Schmidt process, u1 Rn orthonormal basis u1, . . . , un. orthogonal matrix Q =
u 1 u2 ··· un
, j = 1, . . . , n Auj= c1 ju1+···+cn jun,
AQ = QC, C = [ci j]. Q orthogonal matrix, C = Q−1AQ = QTAQ.
A symmetric CT= QTAQ = C, C symmetric.
Au1=λu1, C 1-st column
λ
0 ... 0
, C symmetric C 1-st row
[λ 0 ··· 0]. C
C =
λ 0 ··· 0 0
... B 0
.
C symmetric, B (n− 1) × (n − 1) symmetric matrix. ,
B orthogonal diagonalizable, w1, . . . , wn−1 Rn−1 orthonomal basis B eigenvectors. R =
w 1 w2 ··· wn−1
, R (n− 1) × (n − 1) orthogonal matrix (n− 1) × (n − 1) digonal matrix D RTBR = D.
P =
1 0 ··· 0 0... R 0
. ,
PTCP =
λ 0 ··· 0
0
... RTBR 0
=
λ 0 ··· 0 0
... D 0
.
PTCP diagonal matrix, (QP)TA(QP) = PT(QTAQ)P = PTCP diagonal matrix. Q, P orthogonal matrix, (QP)T(QP) = PT(QTQ)P = PTP = In,
QP orthogonal matrix. Proposition 9.4.2, A orthogonal diagonalizable, Spectral Theorem.
Theorem 9.4.6 (Spectral Theorem). A n×n symmetric matrix, A orthogonal diagonalizable.
, n× n symmetric matrix A, orthogonal matrix Q
QTAQ diagonal matrix. , Theorem 9.4.6 , 數學
步 步 Q . Gram-Schmidt process, .
Proposition, 步 .
Proposition 9.4.7. A n× n symmetric matrix. v, w∈ Rn A eigenvectors eigenvalue 數, ⟨v,w⟩ = 0.
Proof. v, w eigenvalue λ,λ′. Av =λv,Aw = λ′w.
⟨Av,w⟩ = ⟨λv,w⟩ = λ⟨v,w⟩. ⟨v,Aw⟩ =λ′⟨v,w⟩. Lemma 9.4.4
⟨Av,w⟩ = ⟨v,Aw⟩, (λ − λ′)⟨v,w⟩ = 0. λ ̸= λ′ ⟨v,w⟩ = 0.
A n× n symmetric matrix, A eigenvectors
Rn orthonormal basis. A eigenvaluesλ1, . . . ,λk, eigenspace EA(λ1), . . . , EA(λk). EA(λi) basis ,
9.4. The Spectral Theorem 203
A diagonalizable Rn basis. Proposition 9.4.7 , λi̸=λj
, EA(λi) EA(λj) . EA(λi) basis
. Gram-Schmidt process A eigenspace
EA(λi) orthonormal basis. eigenspace basis
, A eigenvectors Rn orthonormal basis.
.
Example 9.4.8. (1) symmetric matrix A =
0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
. A characteristic polynomial pA(t) =−(t + 1)(t − 1)(t − 2). A eigenvalues, −1,1,2.
A , Proposition 9.4.7 eigenvector .
−1,1,2 eigenvector
v1=
−2 1 1
, v2=
0
−1 1
, v3=
1 1 1
.
. i = 1, 2, 3 ui=∥v1
i∥vi,
u1= 1
√6
−2 1 1
, u2= 1
√2
0
−1 1
, u3= 1
√3
1 1 1
R3 orthonromal basis. A
−√26 √16 √16 0 −√12 √12
√1 3
√1 3
√1 3
0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
−√26 0 √1
1 3
√6 −√12 √13
√1 6
√1 2
√1 3
=
−1 0 0
0 1 0
0 0 2
.
(2) symmetric matrix B =
5 −4 −2
−4 5 −2
−2 −2 8
. B characteristic poly-
nomial pB(t) =−t(t − 9)2. B eigenvalues 0, 9. B , dim(EB(0)) = 1, dim(EB(9)) = 9. v1=
2 2 1
EB(0) = N(B) basis, v2=
−1 1 0
,v3=
−1 0 2
EB(9) basis. Proposition 9.4.7 ⟨v1, v2⟩ = ⟨v1, v3⟩ = 0, . ⟨v2, v3⟩ = 1 ̸= 0, Gram-Schmidt process v2, v3 EB(9) orthogonal basis. w2= v2
w3= v3− Projw2v3=
−1 0 2
−1 2
−1 1 0
= 1 2
−1
−1 4
.
u1=∥v1
1∥v1, u2=∥w1
2∥w2, u3=∥w1
3∥w3 u1= 1
√3
2 2 1
, u2= 1
√2
−1 1 0
, u3= 1 3√
2
−1
−1 4
R3 orthonromal basis. B
2 3
2 3
1
−√12 √12 03
−3√12 −3√12 3√42
5 −4 −2
−4 5 −2
−2 −2 8
2
3 −√12 −3√12
2 3
√1
2 −3√12
1
3 0 4
3√ 2
=
0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
.
9.5. Application: Conics and Quadric Surfaces
symmetric matrix orthogonal diagonalizable 性
線 ,
.
線 .
, quadratic form . n
數 quadratic form
∑
n i, j=1ai jxixj
. x2+ 3xy− y2, 3x2+ y2− z2+ 5xy + xz + 3yz 數 數 quadratic form. x =
x1
... xn
, n 數 quadratic form
xTAx , A n× n symmetric matrix. 數 quadratic form
ax21+ bx1x2+ cx22
ax21+ bx1x2+ cx22=[
x1 x2 ][ a b/2 b/2 c
][x1 x2 ]
. 數 quadratic form ax21+ bx22+ cx23+ rx1x2+ sx1x3+ tx2x3
ax21+ bx22+ cx23+ rx1x2+ sx1x3+ tx2x3=[
x1 x2 x3
]
a r/2 s/2 r/2 b t/2 s/2 t/2 c
x1
x2
x3
.
quadratic form A symmetric, orthogonal
matrix Q QTAQ diagonal matrix
λ1
. ..
λn
. 數 x =
x1
... xn
t =
t1
... tn
t = QTx ( QT= Q−1, x = Q t),
xTAx = (Q t)TA(Q t) = tT(QTAQ) t =[
t1 ··· tn
]
λ1
. ..
λn
t1
... tn
= λ1t12+··· +λntn2.
9.5. Application: Conics and Quadric Surfaces 205
, 數 quadratic form .
.
Example 9.5.1. quadratic form x21+ 4x1x2− 2x22. x21+ 4x1x2− 2x22=[
x1 x2
][ 1 2 2 −2
][x1 x2
] . [ 1 2
2 −2 ]
symmetric matrix, orthogonal diagonalizable, [ 2/√
5 1/√ 5
−1/√
5 2/√ 5
][ 1 2 2 −2
][ 2/√
5 −1/√ 5 1/√
5 2/√ 5
]
=
[ 2 0 0 −3
] . [t1
t2
]
=
[ 2/√
5 1/√ 5
−1/√
5 2/√ 5
][x1
x2
]
[ x1 x2
][ 1 2 2 −2
][x1
x2
]
=[ t1 t2
][ 2 0 0 −3
][t1
t2
]
= 2t12− 3t22. quadratic form x22+ x23+ 2x1x2+ 2x1x3,
x22+ x23+ 2x1x2+ 2x1x3=[
x1 x2 x3
]
0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
x1
x2
x3
.
Example 9.4.8 QT
0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
Q =
−1 0 0
0 1 0
0 0 2
Q orthogonal
matrix
−√26 0 √1 1 3
√6 −√12 √13
√1 6
√1 2
√1 3
.
t1
t2
t3
=
−√26 √16 √16 0 −√12 √12
√1 3
√1 3
√1 3
x1
x2
x3
[ x1 x2 x3 ]
0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
x1 x2 x3
= [ t1 t2 t3 ]
−1 0 0
0 1 0
0 0 2
t1 t2 t3
= −t12+ t22+ 2t32.
線 . 線 ax2+ bxy +
cy2+ dx + ey + f = 0. ,
[ x y ][ a b/2 b/2 c
][x y ]
+[
d e ][x y ]
+ f = 0. (9.5)
symmetric matrix A =
[ a b/2 b/2 c
]
QTAQ =
[ λ1 0 0 λ2
] . 數
[x y ]
= QT [x
y ]
(
[x y ]
= Q [x
y ]
), (9.5)
[ x y ][ λ1 0 0 λ2
][x y ]
+[
d e ] Q
[x y ]
+ f = 0.
λ1x2+λ2y2+ d′x + e′y + f = 0, (9.6) [ d′ e′ ]
=[
d e ] Q.