n-dimensional cross product and its application to matrix eigenanalysis

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 509-515

  Mortari, Daniele ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Aerospace Engineering School   (Italy)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d San Marco Project   (Italy)

^e American Astronautical Society   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; VECTORS;

CROSS PRODUCT METHOD; MATRIX EIGENANALYSIS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031140752     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.60598     Document Type: Article

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