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Generic Matrix Sign-Stability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Takeo Yamada*
Affiliation:
Department of Social Sciences National Defense Academy Yokosuka, Kanagawa 239 Japan
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Abstract

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A new concept of generic sign-stability is proposed, and a necessary and sufficient condition for this property is given. This result shows that the condition proposed by Quirk and Ruppert [12] is correct almost everywhere, and helps to clarify the counterexample presented by Jeffries [4].

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1987

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