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The Eigenvalue Problem: An Example with Rigid Body Rotations and Python

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Overview

Explore the eigenvalue problem through a practical example of rigid body rotations using Python. Learn how to find the principle axes of rotation for a rotating rigid body and visualize the results with Web VPython animations. Dive into the code for a 4 mass rotator system and gain insights into solving eigenvalue problems for 2x2 matrices. Enhance your understanding of linear algebra concepts and their applications in physics simulations.

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The Eigenvalue Problem: An example with rigid body rotations and Python

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