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Categories: Matrices
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definite matrix  positive-definite matrix  Definite positive matrix  Definite symmetric matrix  definiteness of a matrix
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In mathematics, a symmetric matrix M {\displaystyle M} with real entries is positive-definite if the real number z T M z {\displaystyle z^{\operatorname {T} }Mz} is positive for every nonzero real column vector z, {\displaystyle z,} where z T {\displaystyle z^{\operatorname {T} }} is the transpose of z {\displaystyle z}. Wikipedia
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