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In a state of bewilderment one fine day, I asked a group of three mechanical engineers at this company where I was then employed if they could please explain to me the concept of “moment of inertia”.

Matrix polynomials and moment problems are significant areas of study in mathematics, particularly in the fields of control theory, numerical analysis, and probability. Matrix polynomials are ...