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Re: problem in minimization of a matrix

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  • Subject: [mg123333] Re: problem in minimization of a matrix
  • From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 07:19:46 -0500 (EST)
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That's useless without definitions for At and Ct.

Bobby

On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:03:58 -0600, Herman <btta2010 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> My problem is that i want to minimize the determinant of the matrix \Tau  
> over all values of the matrix \Sigma but couldn't understand
>
> \[Sigma]M[\[Rho]_, \[Phi]_] =
>   Cosh[2 \[Rho]]/
>    2 ({{1 +
>        Tanh[2 \[Rho]] Cos[\[Phi]], -Tanh [
>          2 \[Rho]] Sin[\[Phi]] }, {-Tanh [2 \[Rho]] Sin[\[Phi]],
>       1 - Tanh[2 \[Rho]] Cos[\[Phi]]}});
> I want to minimize this matrix \[Tau][\[Alpha]_, \[Omega]0_, t_, r_,  
> \[Rho]_, \[Phi]_] =
>  FindMinimum[{Det[
>     At[\[Alpha], \[Omega]0, t,
>       r] - (Ct[\[Alpha], \[Omega]0, t, r]
>        Inverse[(At[\[Alpha], \[Omega]0, t,
>            r] + \[Sigma]M[\[Rho], \[CurlyPhi]])]
>        Ct[\[Alpha], \[Omega]0, t, r]\[Transpose])], \[Rho] >= 0,
>    0 <= \[Phi] <= 2 \[Pi]}, {\[Rho], \[Phi]}]
>
> The matrx At & Ct are real numbers which depend on my choice of the  
> parameters \alpha, \omega, t & r.  please write  if any things is unclear
>
> Many thanks for any comment.
>


-- 
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