Inverse of Strictly Ultrametric Matrices are of Stieltjes Type

Servet Martı́nez, Gérard Michon, Jaime San Martı́n

SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications · 1994 · 81 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

This paper shows that a nonnegative ultrametric matrix A is nonsingular and that its inverse is a strictly diagonally dominant Stieltjes matrix. The method consists of studying the spectral decomposition of A by showing that A preserves a maximal filtration.

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