A characterization of the mixed discriminant

D. Florentin, V. D. Milman, R. Schneider

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Abstract

Suppose that a function of n positive semidefinite n × n matrices is additive in each variable and nonnegative. If the function vanishes whenever two of its arguments are proporitional matrices of rank one, then it is a constant multiple of the mixed discriminant.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2197-2204
Number of pages8
JournalProceedings of the American Mathematical Society
Volume144
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2016

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