Assignment 4 (MAB-103)
Assignment 4 (MAB-103)
1. Find the largest eigenvalue and corresponding eigenvector of the following matrices using
power method:
5 4 1
(a) , with initial vector X0 = , correct to 2D.
1 2 0
4 1 0 1
(b) 0 2 1 , with initial vector X0 = 1, correct to 2D.
0 0 −1 1
1 6 1
(c) 1 2 0, with initial vector X0 = (1, 0, 0)T , correct to 1D.
0 0 3
4 2 2
(d) 2 5 1, with initial vector X0 = (1, 1, 1)T , correct to 2D.
2 1 6
2. Using power method, obtain the largest eigenvalue and corresponding eigenvector for the
system of equations,
(2 − λ)x1 − x2 = 0,
−x1 + (2 − λ)x2 − x3 = 0,
−x2 + (2 − λ)x3 = 0,
starting with X0 = (1, 0, 0)T .
4. Find the smallest eigenvalue and corresponding eigenvector of the matrix A, whose inverse
is
0.75 0.5 0.25
0.5 1.0 0.5 ,
0.25 0.5 0.75
with initial vector X0 = (1, 0, 0)T , correct to 3D.
5. Starting with the initial vector (1, 1, 1)T , find the numerically dominant eigenvalue and the
associated eigenvector of the matrix,
3 −1 0
−2 4 −3 ,
0 −1 1
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