The Sylvester-Kac matrix space

DOI10.1016/J.LAA.2009.01.029MaRDI QIDQ1020945zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Roberto Bevilacqua, Enrico Bozzo

Publication date 4 June 2009

Published in Linear Algebra and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.laa.2009.01.029

zbMATH Keywords

eigenvaluesSylvester-Kac matrixtriagonal matrixtriangular form

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Algebraic systems of matrices (15A30) Matrices of integers (15B36)

Review text

The Sylvester-Kac matrix is a triagonal matrix with integer entries and integer eigenvalues that appears in a variety of applications. It is shown that it belongs to a four dimensional linear space of tridiagonal matrices that can be simultaneously reduced to triangular form.

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