Factorization of matrices of quaternions (Q690436)

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      Factorization of matrices of quaternions (English)
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      27 November 2012
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      The author reviews known factorization results for quaternion matrices. He derives the Jordan canonical form, polar decomposition, singular value decomposition, and QR factorization. He proves that there is a Schur factorization for commuting matrices, and from this he derives the spectral theorem. He discusses related results regarding complex matrices which are self-dual or symmetric, but perhaps not Hermitian.
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      Kramers pair
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      matrix decompositions
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      dual operation
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      Schur factorization
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      Kramers degeneracy
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      singular value decomposition
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      quaternions
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      Jordan canonical form
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      polar decomposition
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      QR factorization
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      spectral theorem
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