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How do I get the eigenvalues, x, of a matrix, M, with eigenvectors, v?

To start off, let's write the equation involving these three objects: Mv = xv. Now, looking at the first form of the equation, we don't want any eigenvector to have all its entries be zero, or else the ei...

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Answered by Matthew M. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between a RISC and CISC processor?

A RISC processor is designed using the Reduced Instruction Set Computing philosophy. This means it has a limited number of simple instructions. This results in high performance when fewer cycles occur, an...

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Answered by Tom F. Computing tutor
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Was the outcome of the Battle of Salamis decided by Greek superiority or Persian hubris?

This question is certainly debateable, as we rely solely on only two forms of evidence documenting the Battle of Salamis, Herodotus’ ‘The Histories’ and Aeschylus’ ‘The Persians’. One could argue that the...

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What elements of historical context may have impacted or influenced Shakespeare's work?

There are a multitude of possible answers for this question, however I will explain a few. Firstly, Shakespeare was writing during both the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, which meant that the culture, reg...

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Describe the primary and secondary structure of proteins

Primary structure:
Due to the bonding and the shape and chemical nature of different amino acids, the shape of a whole chain of amino acids (a polypeptide or protein) is

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Answered by Katerina S. Biology tutor
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