From: spellucci@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de (Peter Spellucci) Subject: Re: looking for source of eigenvalue test matrixes Date: 16 Mar 2000 12:08:56 GMT Newsgroups: sci.math.num-analysis Summary: [missing] In article <8ao69k$vk9$1@slb1.atl.mindspring.net>, Aleph Software Consulting writes: |> I am looking a source of test matrixes to test an eigenvalue program |> I am developing. |> |> I remember a small book that I used (60's) that contained test matrixes, |> with their eigenvalues and eigenvectors. I used some of these to test a |> QR eigenvalue/vector program I wrote for a mini-computer. Of course, now |> I can't remember it's name. you surely mean one of the following: gregory & karney: a collection of matrices for testing computational algorithms (wiley interscience) Westlake, J.R. A handbook of numerical matrix inversion and solution of linear equations (English) wiley 1968 but what about the "matrix market" ? : http://math.nist.gov:80/MatrixMarket/ hope that helps peter