Several explicit and recurrent formulas for determinants of tridiagonal matrices via generalized continued fractions (Q2658342)

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Several explicit and recurrent formulas for determinants of tridiagonal matrices via generalized continued fractions
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    Several explicit and recurrent formulas for determinants of tridiagonal matrices via generalized continued fractions (English)
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    19 March 2021
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    The authors establish a recurrence formula for the determinant of a tridiagonal matrix. The expressions obtained are intractable and no computational efficiency is provided. Several determinants of well-known Sylvester-Kac matrices are derived. For the entire collection see [Zbl 1459.35003].
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    determinant
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    tridiagonal matrix
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    recurrent formula
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