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Sylvester's formula

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Etymology

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Named after James Joseph Sylvester.

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Sylvester's formula

  1. (mathematics) A formula that expresses an analytic function f(A) of a matrix A as a polynomial in A, in terms of the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of A.