Phase Portraits - What are they? What"s the link to Eigen vectors and values?The concept of Eigen values and vectors grew out of the study, around the 1740s/50s, by the French mathematician, d"Alembert, into the solution to a system of differential equations describing the the motion of a string loaded with a finite number of masses (Katz,V. "A History of Mathematics", 1998). The use of Eigen vectors and values, reduces...

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