Lines of eigenvectors and solutions to systems of linear differential equations

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Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 308-320

  Rasmussen, Chris ^a   Keynes, Michael ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

Author keywords

Eigenvalues; Eigenvectors; Instructional design; Ordinary differential equations; Student invented methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847093241     PISSN: 10511970     EISSN: 19354053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511970308984065     Document Type: Article

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