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  • noun German mathematician (1804-1851)

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  • JACOBI METHOD Example Use the Jacobi method to approximate the solution of the following system of linear equations.

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  • JACOBI METHOD To begin the Jacobi method, solve the first equation for the second equation for and so on, as follows Then make an initial approximation of the solution 1, 2, 3, …, initial aproximation, and substitute xi these values of into the right-hand side of the rewritten equations to obtain the first approximation.

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  • JACOBI METHOD The Jacobi method is an algorithm for determining the solutions of a system of linear equations with largest absolute values in each row and column dominated by the diagonal element.

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  • I called Jacobi, and he called Chief Tracchio, who called a judge, who reportedly said, “You want an arrest warrant based on a comic book?”

    7th Heaven Patterson, James 2008

  • I called Jacobi, covered one ear, and summed up the situation.

    7th Heaven Patterson, James 2008

  • I called Jacobi, covered one ear, and summed up the situation.

    7th Heaven Patterson, James 2008

  • Then I called Jacobi as the sun rose over the roof of my car.

    The 6th Target Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • As I rounded the second-floor landing, I called Jacobi on my cell phone, knowing full well that I couldn't wait for him to arrive.

    The 6th Target Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • Klemperer's friend Jacobi is invited into an air-raid shelter that's off limits to wearers of the Star with the words "Come on in, mate."

    Survivor 2004

  • Klemperer's friend Jacobi is invited into an air-raid shelter that's off limits to wearers of the Star with the words "Come on in, mate."

    Survivor 2004

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