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Matrix Differentiation of S-Functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

H. O. Foulkes
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University College, Swansea.
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1. It has been shown (1; 2, 136) that if Sr, ar, hr denote respectively the symmetric functions , Σλ1 λ2…λr, and the homogeneous product sum of degree r of the latent roots λ1, λ2, …, λn of the matrix X = [xij] then

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1953

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