grandes-ecoles 2025 Q17

grandes-ecoles · France · centrale-maths2__official Matrices Eigenvalue and Characteristic Polynomial Analysis
We set $N = n^2$ and $$J_N^{(2)} = I_n \otimes J_n^{(1)} + J_n^{(1)} \otimes I_n \in \mathcal{M}_N(\mathbb{R})$$
Show that the eigenvalues of $J_N^{(2)}$ are the $\lambda_j + \lambda_k$, for $(j,k) \in \llbracket 1,n \rrbracket^2$.
We set $N = n^2$ and
$$J_N^{(2)} = I_n \otimes J_n^{(1)} + J_n^{(1)} \otimes I_n \in \mathcal{M}_N(\mathbb{R})$$

Show that the eigenvalues of $J_N^{(2)}$ are the $\lambda_j + \lambda_k$, for $(j,k) \in \llbracket 1,n \rrbracket^2$.