Practicing Success
If $S=\begin{bmatrix}\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2\sqrt{2}}&\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2\sqrt{2}}\\-(\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2\sqrt{2}})&\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2\sqrt{2}}\end{bmatrix},A=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\-1&1\end{bmatrix}$ and $P=S (adj.A) S^T$, then find matrix $S^T P^{10} S$. |
$\begin{bmatrix}1&10\\10&1\end{bmatrix}$ $\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\10&1\end{bmatrix}$ $\begin{bmatrix}10&0\\0&10\end{bmatrix}$ $\begin{bmatrix}10&0\\0&1\end{bmatrix}$ |
$\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\10&1\end{bmatrix}$ |
$S=\begin{bmatrix}\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2\sqrt{2}}&\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2\sqrt{2}}\\-(\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2\sqrt{2}})&\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{2\sqrt{2}}\end{bmatrix}$ $=\begin{bmatrix}\sin 15°&\cos 15°\\-\cos 15°&\sin 15°\end{bmatrix}$ $∴SS^T = S^T S=I$ Now, $S^T P^{10} S = S^T (S (adj. A) S^T)^{10}S$ $=S^TS (adj. A) S^T(S (adj. A) S^T)^9S$ $=I (adj. A)S^T(S (adj. A) S^T)^9S$ $= (adj. A)S^TS (adj. A) S^T(S (adj. A) S^T)^8S$ $= (adj. A)^2 S^T(S (adj. A) S^T)^8S$ .... .... $= (adj. A)^{10}$ $A=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\-1&1\end{bmatrix}$ $∴adj. A=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\1&1\end{bmatrix}$ $∴(adj. A)^2=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\1&1\end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\1&1\end{bmatrix}=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\2&1\end{bmatrix}$ $(adj. A)^2=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\3&1\end{bmatrix}$ and so on. $∴(adj. A)^{10}=\begin{bmatrix}1&0\\10&1\end{bmatrix}=S^T P^{10} S$ |