Expansions for Determinants and for Characteristics Polynomials of Stochastic Matrices

Abstract

An expansion of the determinant of any matrix in terms of row sums and off-diagonal entries is given and used to obtain expressions for the coefficients of the characteristic polynomial of stochastic matrices.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA458571

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  • B. Delyon

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  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  • Mathematics

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