Characteristic equation

Characteristic equation may refer to:

Characteristic equation (calculus), used to solve linear differential equations
Characteristic equation, the equation obtained by equating to zero the characteristic polynomial of a matrix or of a linear mapping
Characteristic equation, a polynomial used to solve a recurrence relation

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