{ "id": "math/9804133", "version": "v1", "published": "1998-04-28T10:43:12.000Z", "updated": "1998-04-28T10:43:12.000Z", "title": "An accurate and efficient algorithm for the computation of the characteristic polynomial of a general square matrix", "authors": [ "S. Rombouts", "K. Heyde" ], "comment": "8 pages, no figures, to appear in J. Comp. phys", "journal": "J. Comp. Phys. {\\bf 140}, 453-458 (1998).", "doi": "10.1006/jcph.1998.5909", "categories": [ "math.NA", "cond-mat" ], "abstract": "An algorithm is presented for the efficient and accurate computation of the coefficients of the characteristic polynomial of a general square matrix. The algorithm is especially suited for the evaluation of canonical traces in determinant quantum Monte-Carlo methods.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1998-04-28T10:43:12.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "65F30", "81-08" ], "keywords": [ "general square matrix", "characteristic polynomial", "efficient algorithm", "determinant quantum monte-carlo methods", "accurate computation" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "Elsevier", "journal": "J. Comput. Phys." }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 8, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }