grandes-ecoles 2017 QI.B.2

grandes-ecoles · France · centrale-maths1__official Invariant lines and eigenvalues and vectors Eigenvalue interlacing and spectral inequalities
For every real eigenvalue $\lambda$ of $A$, show that $\min \operatorname{sp}_{\mathbb{R}}\left(A_{s}\right) \leqslant \lambda \leqslant \max \operatorname{sp}_{\mathbb{R}}\left(A_{s}\right)$.
Deduce that if $A_{s} \in \mathcal{S}_{n}^{++}(\mathbb{R})$ then $A$ is invertible.
For every real eigenvalue $\lambda$ of $A$, show that $\min \operatorname{sp}_{\mathbb{R}}\left(A_{s}\right) \leqslant \lambda \leqslant \max \operatorname{sp}_{\mathbb{R}}\left(A_{s}\right)$.

Deduce that if $A_{s} \in \mathcal{S}_{n}^{++}(\mathbb{R})$ then $A$ is invertible.