Riccati Diagonalization of Hermitian Matrices

Abstract

In this paper a geometric method based on Grassmann manifolds and matrix Riccati equations to make hermitian matrices diagonal is presented. We call it Riccati Diagonalization.

Latex ; 17 pages ; no figure ; many typos corrected

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