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Name: The Spectral Representation of a Symmetric Matrix
ID: m10382
Language: English (en)
Summary: Hermitian transposes and the spectral representation ofsymettric matrices are explained.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: diagonal matrix, Gram-Schmidt, Hermitian, orthogonal projections, pseudo-inverse, spectral representation, symmetric matrix
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu), Jacob Grabczewski (jgrab@owlnet.rice.edu), Benjamin Fite (bfite@rice.edu)
Latest version: 2.4 (history)
First publication date: Oct 23, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 12, 2004 2:10 pm GMT-5
Module XML: m10382_2.4.cnxml

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Version: 2.4 Aug 12, 2004 2:10 pm GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
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- Updated to 0.5 (liz)
Version: 2.3 Jul 10, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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audit complete
Version: 2.2 Apr 12, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Finished and edited Annes markup for, I believe, initial submission
Version: 2.1 Oct 23, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
I marked up all of the content in this module in cnxml; however, I forgot to preview the printing, so this is not my final submission. Sorry about that, I just got kind of excited.

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