Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors - 7.6 Jordan Canonical Forms - True-False Review - Page 486: f

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

The dimension of $K_λ$, the vector space of generalized eigenvectors corresponding to an eigenvalue $\lambda$, is not equal to the number of Jordan blocks corresponding to $λ$ in the Jordan canonical form of $A=\dim [K_\lambda]$.
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