Curves in
Say we have a constant and where . Then, Is a curve in . Say A=\b{2&1\\1&2}. Then . If we can plot, Here is it plotted when we changed from 1 to 10.
Curves in
Say we have , z=x^2+y^2=x^T\b{1&0\\0&1}x We can graph this,
Definitions
Word | Definition | Eigenvalues |
---|---|---|
Positive Definite | If for all | all eigenvalues are positive |
Negative Definite | If for all | all eigenvalues are negative |
Positive Semidefinite | If for all | |
Negative Semidefinite | If for all | |
Indefinite | If takes on positive and negative values for | at least one negative and one positive |