A minimax characterization for eigenvalues of Hermitian pencils (Q2640671)

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A minimax characterization for eigenvalues of Hermitian pencils
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    A minimax characterization for eigenvalues of Hermitian pencils (English)
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    This paper provides a minimax characterization of certain positive or negative eigenvalues of a Hermitian matrix pencil \(\mu\) A-B, where A is invertible. This characterization, which is based on a canonical form for Hermitian matrix pencils, extends previous results for the case of positive definite A.
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    minimax characterization
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    positive or negative eigenvalues
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    Hermitian matrix pencil
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    canonical form
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