Characterization of Positive Operators

Authors

  • Lucio Fassarella UFES

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14244/lajm.v2i01.12

Keywords:

Positive operators, Routh-Hurwitz criterion, Characteristic Polynomial

Abstract

A characterization of positive operators on finite dimensional complex vector spaces, developed from the Routh-Hurwitz criterion with review of some basic concepts and results.

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Published

05/10/2023

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Fassarella, L. 2023. Characterization of Positive Operators. Latin American Journal of Mathematics. 2, 01 (May 2023), 1–11. DOI:https://doi.org/10.14244/lajm.v2i01.12.

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