Matrices totally positive relative to a tree. II.

DOI10.1016/J.LAA.2016.04.021MaRDI QIDQ290647zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Charles R. Johnson, Roberto S. Costas-Santos

Publication date 3 June 2016

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1003.5160

zbMATH Keywords

graphNeumaier conclusionspectral theorySylvester's identitytotally positive matrixtotally positive relative to a tree

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Graphs and linear algebra (matrices, eigenvalues, etc.) (05C50) Eigenvalues, singular values, and eigenvectors (15A18) Positive matrices and their generalizations; cones of matrices (15B48)

Abstract: In this paper we prove that for a general tree $T$, if $A$ is T-TP, all the submatrices of $A$ associated with the deletion of pendant vertices are $P$-matrices, and $detA>0$, then the smallest eigenvalue has an eigenvector signed according to $T$.

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