Inverse M-Matrices and Ultrametric Matrices

The study of M-matrices, their inverses and discrete potential theory is now a well-established part of linear algebra and the theory of Markov chains. The main focus of this monograph is the so-called inverse M-matrix problem, which asks for a chara

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Claude Dellacherie Servet Martinez Jaime San Martin

Inverse M-Matrices and Ultrametric Matrices

Lecture Notes in Mathematics Editors-in-Chief: J.-M. Morel, Cachan B. Teissier, Paris Advisory Board: Camillo De Lellis (ZRurich) Mario di Bernardo (Bristol) Alessio Figalli (Austin) Davar Khoshnevisan (Salt Lake City) Ioannis Kontoyiannis (Athens) Gabor Lugosi (Barcelona) Mark Podolskij (Aarhus) Sylvia Serfaty (Paris and NY) Catharina Stroppel (Bonn) Anna Wienhard (Heidelberg)

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Claude Dellacherie Laboratoire Raphael Salem, UMR 6085 Universite de Rouen Rouen France

Servet Martinez CMM-DIM, FCFM Universidad de Chile Santiago Chile

Jaime San Martin CMM-DIM, FCFM Universidad de Chile Santiago Chile

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