Etymology

Frobenius covariant

Today it means: Any of a set of special polynomials for a square matrix A, namely projection matrices Aᵢ associated with the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of A. Full definition →

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Named after the mathematician Ferdinand Frobenius.

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