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Autovalores do Laplaciano - Departamento de Matemática - UFMG

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Rodney Josué Biezuner 42<br />

2.1.3 Resolução Numérica <strong>do</strong> Problema <strong>de</strong> Autovalor Unidimensional<br />

Os autovalores <strong>de</strong> Dirichlet <strong>do</strong> laplaciano em [0, a] <strong>de</strong>vem ser aproxima<strong>do</strong>s pelos autovalores da matriz<br />

(n − 1) × (n − 1)<br />

A = 1<br />

∆x2 ⎡<br />

2 −1<br />

⎤<br />

⎢<br />

−1<br />

⎢<br />

⎣<br />

2<br />

−1<br />

−1<br />

. ..<br />

. ..<br />

. ..<br />

. ..<br />

−1<br />

−1<br />

2 −1<br />

⎥<br />

⎦<br />

−1 2<br />

quan<strong>do</strong> n → ∞ e correspon<strong>de</strong>ntemente ∆x → 0.<br />

Lembran<strong>do</strong> que as autofunções <strong>de</strong> Dirichlet <strong>do</strong> laplaciano no intervalo [0, a] são as funções<br />

Uj (x) = sen jπx<br />

a ,<br />

este fato sugere que os autovetores uj da matriz A são os vetores <strong>de</strong> coor<strong>de</strong>nadas<br />

Uj (x1) , Uj (x2) , . . . , Uj (xn−2) , Uj (xn−1) = Uj (∆x) , Uj (2∆x) , . . . , Uj ((n − 2) ∆x) , Uj ((n − 1) ∆x) ,<br />

ou seja, como ∆x = a/n, os vetores<br />

1 θ<br />

sin = cos θ<br />

2 2<br />

<br />

uj = sen jπ<br />

<br />

2jπ (n − 2) jπ (n − 1) jπ<br />

, sen , . . . , sen , sen .<br />

n n n<br />

n<br />

Usan<strong>do</strong> i<strong>de</strong>ntida<strong>de</strong>s trigonométricas, vamos verificar que isso <strong>de</strong> fato acontece:<br />

2.1 Lema. Os n − 1 autovalores da matriz A são<br />

λj = 2<br />

∆x2 <br />

1 − cos jπ<br />

<br />

=<br />

n<br />

4 jπ<br />

sen2 ,<br />

∆x2 2n<br />

j = 1, . . . , n − 1, (2.9)<br />

e os autovetores correspon<strong>de</strong>ntes são<br />

<br />

uj = sen jπ 2jπ<br />

, sen<br />

n n<br />

(n − 2) jπ<br />

, . . . , sen , sen<br />

n<br />

<br />

(n − 1) jπ<br />

, j = 1, . . . , n − 1. (2.10)<br />

n

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