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Its eigenfunctions form a basis of the function space on which the operator is defined [5] As a consequence, in many important cases, the eigenfunctions of the Hermitian operator form an orthonormal basis. In these cases, an arbitrary function can be expressed as a linear combination of the eigenfunctions of the Hermitian operator.
A function f in H 0 is called an eigenfunction of D (for the above choice of boundary values) if Df = λ f for some complex number λ, the corresponding eigenvalue. By Green's formula, D is formally self-adjoint on H 0 , since the Wronskian W ( f , g ) vanishes if both f , g satisfy the boundary conditions: ( D f , g ) = ( f , D g ) , for f , g ...
Note that there are 2n + 1 of these values, but only the first n + 1 are unique. The (n + 1)th value gives us the zero vector as an eigenvector with eigenvalue 0, which is trivial. This can be seen by returning to the original recurrence. So we consider only the first n of these values to be the n eigenvalues of the Dirichlet - Neumann problem.
Using the Leibniz formula for determinants, the left-hand side of equation is a polynomial function of the variable λ and the degree of this polynomial is n, the order of the matrix A. Its coefficients depend on the entries of A, except that its term of degree n is always (−1) n λ n. This polynomial is called the characteristic polynomial of A.
The covariance function K X satisfies the definition of a Mercer kernel. By Mercer's theorem, there consequently exists a set λ k, e k (t) of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of T K X forming an orthonormal basis of L 2 ([a,b]), and K X can be expressed as (,) = = ()
Let f be the characteristic function of the measurable set h −1 (λ), then by considering two cases, we find , () = (), so λ is an eigenvalue of T h. Any λ in the essential range of h that does not have a positive measure preimage is in the continuous spectrum of T h.
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If the function κ is L 1 μ (X), where κ(x)=K(x,x), for all x in X, then there is an orthonormal set {e i} i of L 2 μ (X) consisting of eigenfunctions of T K such that corresponding sequence of eigenvalues {λ i} i is nonnegative. The eigenfunctions corresponding to non-zero eigenvalues are continuous on X and K has the representation