Title :
On Sylvester´s criterion for positive-semidefinite matrices
Author_Institution :
Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA
fDate :
6/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The error contained in several engineering texts on systems theory regarding Sylvester´s criterion for positive-semidefinite matrices is brought to the fore.
Keywords :
Matrices; Control system analysis; Control systems; Control theory; Controllability; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Linear systems; Process control; State-space methods; Symmetric matrices; Systems engineering and theory;
Journal_Title :
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAC.1973.1100319
