Determinantal representations of hyperbolic plane curves: An elementary approach

Journal of Symbolic Computation

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 48-60

  Plaumann, Daniel ^a   Vinzant, Cynthia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinantal representations; Hermitian matrices of linear forms; Hyperbolic polynomials; Interlacing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879132662     PISSN: 07477171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsc.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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