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Linear and multilinear algebra; matrix theory Canonical forms and decompositions Concept

Companion matrix

Summary

The companion matrix of a monic polynomial is a square matrix with ones just below the diagonal. Its last column holds the negated coefficients, and all other entries are zero. Its characteristic polynomial is the given polynomial.

Further reading

  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companion_matrix, lead section
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