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The Eigenvalues of a Tridiagonal Matrix in Biogeography

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    Abstract

    We derive the eigenvalues of a tridiagonal matrix with a special structure. A conjecture about the eigenvalues was presented in a previous paper, and here we prove the conjecture. The matrix structure that we consider has applications in biogeography theory.

    Original languageAmerican English
    JournalApplied Mathematics and Computation
    Volume218
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Sep 1 2011

    Keywords

    • Linear algebra
    • Biogeography
    • Biogeography-based optimization
    • Rational root theorem

    Disciplines

    • Algebra
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering

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