is.positive.definite: Is a matrix positive definite?

Description Usage Arguments Details Author(s) Examples

Description

Returns TRUE if and only if a matrix is positive definite.

Usage

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Arguments

a

Matrix to be tested

...

Extra arguments passed to eigen(), such as symmetric.

Details

A wrapper for eigen() (a matrix is positive definite if all its eigenvalues are positive). This function is included for convenience only.

Author(s)

Robin K. S. Hankin

Examples

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