Algebraic reductions of the real symmetric 4 × 4 secular problem

✍ Scribed by Jan Linderberg

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1981
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 527 KB
• Volume: 19
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0020-7608
• DOI: 10.1002/qua.560190205

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Procedures for the construction of the eigenvector matrix and the spectrum of 4 × 4 real and symmetric matrices are given. The Lie algebra of the group O(4)† is used as well as the relation to O(3)†. Perturbations are analyzed in terms of the group parameters.