What is widely considered in engineering circles as an elegant but otherwise useless mathematical strategy from the nineteenth century gets a makeover from a professor and graduate student pair from ...

A math computational method more than a century and a half old, thought of little use in the modern era of computers, could once again be a useful research tool, researchers say. Known as the Jacobi ...

In this paper we propose a new method for the iterative computation of a few of the extremal eigenvalues of a symmetric matrix and their associated eigenvectors. The method is based on an old and ...