Assignment 1
Assignment 1
1. Reduce the quadratic form 3x2+2y2+3z2 -2xy-2yz to the canonical form through orthogonal
transformation. Hence find the following:
(i) Nature of the quadratic form.
(ii) Rank, Index and Signature of the quadratic form
2. Reduce the quadratic form 8x2+7y2+3z2 -12xy -8yz+4zx into canonical Form by an orthogonal
reduction. Hence find the following:
(i) Nature of the quadratic form.
(ii) Rank, Index and Signature of the quadratic form
1 2 2
3. Using Cayley- Hamilton theorem for the matrix 1 3 0 and find A-1
0 2 1
4. State Cayley- Hamilton theorem and using it , find the matrix represented by A 8-5A7+7A6-
2 1 1
3A +A -5A +8A -2A+I when A = 0 1 0
5 4 3 2
1 1 2
11 4 7
5. Find all the Eigen values and Eigen vectors of the matrix 7 2 5
10 4 6
2 2 3
6. Find all the Eigen values and Eigen vectors of the matrix 2 1
6
1 2 0
7. The eigenvectors of a 3x3 real symmetric matrix A corresponding to Eigen values 1, 3 and 3
are (1 0 -1)T, (1 0 1)T and (0 1 0)T respectively. Find the matrix A by an orthogonal
transformation.
3 1 1
8. If the Eigen values of 1 3 1 are 1, 4, 4 find the eigenvectors of A and diagonalize the
1 1 3
matrix A by means of orthogonal transformation.