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Orthogonality of Eigenvectors of a Symmetric Matrix Corresponding to Distinct Eigenvalues

Problem 235

Suppose that a real symmetric matrix $A$ has two distinct eigenvalues $\alpha$ and $\beta$.
Show that any eigenvector corresponding to $\alpha$ is orthogonal to any eigenvector corresponding to $\beta$.

(Nagoya University, Linear Algebra Final Exam Problem)
 
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Find the Limit of a Matrix

Problem 50

Let
\[A=\begin{bmatrix}
\frac{1}{7} & \frac{3}{7} & \frac{3}{7} \\
\frac{3}{7} &\frac{1}{7} &\frac{3}{7} \\
\frac{3}{7} & \frac{3}{7} & \frac{1}{7}
\end{bmatrix}\] be $3 \times 3$ matrix. Find

\[\lim_{n \to \infty} A^n.\]

(Nagoya University Linear Algebra Exam)

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