Uniqueness of matrix square roots and an application

Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Volumn 323, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Johnson, Charles R ^a   Okubo, Kazuyoshi ^b   Reams, Robert ^c  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

15A18; 15A21; 15A24; 15A57; Block tridiagonal; Field of values; Lyapunov's theorem; Matrix square root

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035578991     PISSN: 00243795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3795(00)00243-3     Document Type: Article

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