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Gaussian families and a theorem on patterned matrices
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 July 2016
Abstract
In this paper we use the properties of the covariance matrix of a Gaussian Markovian family to give a probabilistic proof of a theorem about inverses of tridiagonal matrices.
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