A square matrix A is symmetric al matrix Q with A = QDQT.

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Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.6: Matrices
Problem 25E: Let A and B be square matrices of order n over Prove or disprove that the product AB is a diagonal...
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Theorem: A square matrix A is symmetric if and only if there exists a diagonal matrix D and
an orthogonal matrix Q with A = QDQT.
Transcribed Image Text:Theorem: A square matrix A is symmetric if and only if there exists a diagonal matrix D and an orthogonal matrix Q with A = QDQT.
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