On The Spectra of Certain Directed Paths

Authors

Carlos Martins da Fonseca, University of Coimbra
J. J. P. Veerman, Portland State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Post-Print

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Tridiagonal matrix, Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors, Boundary value problems

Abstract

We describe the eigenpairs of special kinds of tridiagonal matrices related to problems on traffic on a one-lane road. Some numerical examples are provided.

Description

This is the author's version of a work that was accepted for publication in Applied Mathematics Letters. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication.

A definitive version was subsequently published in Applied Mathematics Letters and can be found online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aml.2009.03.006

DOI

10.1016/j.aml.2009.03.006

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17779

Citation Details

da Fonseca, Carlos Martins and Veerman, J. J. P., "On The Spectra of Certain Directed Paths" (2008). Mathematics and Statistics Faculty Publications and Presentations. 136.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17779