The Jordan canonical form of a product of a Hermitian and a positive semidefinite matrix (Q923660)

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The Jordan canonical form of a product of a Hermitian and a positive semidefinite matrix
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    The Jordan canonical form of a product of a Hermitian and a positive semidefinite matrix (English)
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    1991
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    The authors characterize matrices C which are the product AB of a positive semidefinite matrix A and a Hermitian matrix B, by the fact that \(C^ 2\) is diagonalizable and has nonnegative eigenvalues. They give applications of this result.
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    Jordan canonical form
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    positive semidefinite matrix
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    Hermitian matrix
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