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For a linear dynamic system, what can we learn from its singluar value and rank?

Given a linear system $\frac{dx}{dt}=Mx$, what's the relationship between the dynamic's property and the singular value decomposition/rank of $M$ ?
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Stability of indefinitely damped mechanical system with diagonal stiffness

I'm trying to find conditions for the asymptotic stability of the following linear system, \begin{equation} \mathbf{I \ddot{x}} + \mathbf{B \dot{x}} + \mathbf{K x} = 0 \end{equation} given the ...
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A vector field $X$ on $\mathrm{GL}(n,\mathbb{R})$ with $\begin{cases} X.\mathrm{trace}=\mathrm{Det} \\X.\mathrm{Det}=-\mathrm{trace} \end{cases}$

Is there a vector field $X$ on $\operatorname{M}_n(\mathbb{R})$ or $\operatorname{GL}(n,\mathbb{R})$ with the following condition: $$\begin{cases} X\cdot \operatorname{trace}=\operatorname{Det} \\X\...
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Finding the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of Jacobian at equilibrium point of nonlinear ODEs

Consider the vector field $V:\mathbb{R}^4\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^4$, defined by \begin{equation} V(x,v,M_0,M_1)=(v,\kappa^{-1}(\beta M_0-v-kx),-M_0+v M_1,-M_1+1-vM_0), \end{equation} such that $\...
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