Every matrix is a linear combination of three idempotents

DOI10.1016/j.laa.2004.04.014zbMath1058.15014OpenAlexW2018075733MaRDI QIDQ1886530

Vyacheslav Rabanovich

Publication date: 18 November 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.laa.2004.04.014

zbMATH Keywords

DecompositionIdempotentLinear combination

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factorization of matrices (15A23) Matrix equations and identities (15A24)

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