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eigenvalue
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eigenvalue [ˈaɪgənˌvæljuː]
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(Mathematics) Maths Physics one of the particular values of a certain parameter for which a differential equation or matrix equation has an eigenfunction. In wave mechanics an eigenvalue is equivalent to the energy of a quantum state of a system
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Noun1.eigenvalue - (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
value - a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"


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It is important to remember that subjects who have difficulty coordinating the Bodyblade may have a very small margin of safety regarding spine stability, given the instantaneous eigenvalues approaching 0 N x m/rad, as seen in subject 2 (Fig.
Three factors emerged with eigenvalues greater than 1 (eigenvalues were 11.
A principal components analysis of the 18 items generated three components with eigenvalues above 1.
 
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