Re: [Help-gsl] Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

[Kenneth Geisshirt]

Alexander Maclennan wrote:

> Why do the eigensystem functions only work for symmetrical matrices?

The code is very different. It is a completely different problem.

> What do I need to do to solve for a non-symmetrical, real valued matrix
> ?

About a year ago I voluntered to write it. And about 2 weeks ago I 
finally begun implementing it. I have a few hard deadlines in December 
so you might have to wait a couple of months.

If you're interested you're welcome to download my old numerical code - 
see http://kenneth.geisshirt.dk/software/

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