Lecture

Symmetric Matrices and Orthogonal Matrices

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This lecture covers the properties of symmetric matrices and orthogonal matrices, focusing on determining if a matrix is symmetric, finding an orthogonal matrix, and diagonalizing a matrix. It also explains how to find the characteristic polynomial of a matrix and its eigenvalues. The lecture concludes with the process of finding an orthonormal basis of eigenvectors for a symmetric matrix.

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