Each \(2n\)-by-\(2n\) complex symplectic matrix is a product of \(n+1\) commutators of \(J\)-symmetries

DOI10.1016/j.laa.2016.12.006zbMath1403.15022OpenAlexW2560518094MaRDI QIDQ503414

Ralph John de la Cruz, Kennett L. de la Rosa

Publication date: 12 January 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.laa.2016.12.006

zbMATH Keywords

matrix factorizationsymplectic\(J\)-symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factorization of matrices (15A23) Bilinear and Hermitian forms (11E39) Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Orthogonal matrices (15B10)

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