Polar decompositions in finite dimensional indefinite scalar product spaces: General theory

Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Volumn 261, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 91-141

  Bolshakov, Yuri ^a   Van Der Mee, Cornelis V M ^b   Ran, André C M ^c   Reichstein, Boris ^d   Rodman, Leiba ^e  

^a YAROSLAVL STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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

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EID: 0039506177     PISSN: 00243795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3795(96)00317-5     Document Type: Article

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