Characteristic equation

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Characteristic equation may refer to:

  • Characteristic equation (calculus), used to solve linear differential equations
  • Characteristic equation, a characteristic polynomial equation in linear algebra used to find eigenvalues of a matrix
  • Characteristic equation, a polynomial used to solve a recurrence relation
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