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In this chapter, we are concerned with special types of matrix representations of linear operators on finite dimensional spaces. The simplest matrix representation of a linear operator that one would like to have is a diagonal matrix. In such a case, the eigenvalues can be read off the diagonal.
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Nair, M.T., Singh, A. (2018). Block-Diagonal Representation. In: Linear Algebra. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0926-7_6
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