Accession Number:

AD0661277

Title:

THE GIVENS-HOUSEHOLDER METHOD FOR FINDING EIGENVALUES AND EIGENVECTORS OF REAL SYMMETRIC MATRICES.

Descriptive Note:

Technical note,

Corporate Author:

MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH LEXINGTON LINCOLN LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Walden,David C.

Report Date:

1967-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

38.0

Abstract:

The report describes the Givens-Householder method for finding the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a real symmetric matrix. An attempt has been made to describe the method with detail and clarity such that it becomes a method that is readily useful to a typical engineer or programmer. Author

Descriptors:

• (*MATRICES(MATHEMATICS)
• PROBLEM SOLVING)
• VECTOR SPACES
• ITERATIONS
• TRANSFORMATIONS(MATHEMATICS)
• NUMERICAL METHODS AND PROCEDURES
• THEOREMS

Subject Categories:

• Theoretical Mathematics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE