Let J be the n × n matrix of all 1’s, and consider A = (a − b)I + bJ; that is,
A =
Use the results of Exercise 16 in the Supplementary Exercises for Chapter 3 to show that the eigenvalues of A are a − b and a + (n − 1)b. What are the multiplicities of these eigenvalues?
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