advanced-linear-algebra
The minimal polynomial
taught
The unique monic polynomial of smallest degree annihilating an operator, m_T(T)=0 -- guaranteed to exist by the same dimension-counting argument that finds an eigenvalue.
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The minimal polynomial
Advanced Linear Algebra
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- the-algebra-of-operators required
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