May 1, 2011 #1 Stapler2000 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Nevermind -- Polygons and Polywags. Last edited: May 1, 2011
May 1, 2011 #2 lanedance Homework Helper Messages 3,304 Reaction score 2 matrix in standard basis looks good, but i would check your characteristic polynomial
May 1, 2011 #4 lanedance Homework Helper Messages 3,304 Reaction score 2 however as you mention it is correct that in the case T has complex eigenvalues it is not diagonalisable over the reals
however as you mention it is correct that in the case T has complex eigenvalues it is not diagonalisable over the reals