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la.matrixFunctions.sqrtm
Compute the principal matrix square root.
Syntax
la.matrixFunctions.sqrtm(A)
Description
Compute the principal matrix square root. Finds S such that S*S = A, where S has eigenvalues with positive real parts. Uses the Denman-Beavers iteration.
Parameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| A | - Input square matrix (n × n) |
Returns
SqrtmResult