is.symmetric.matrix

This function returns TRUE if the argument is a numeric symmetric square matrix and FALSE otherwise.

 math

A collection of functions to support matrix calculations
for probability, econometric and numerical analysis. There are
additional functions that are comparable to APL functions which
are useful for actuarial models such as pension mathematics.
This package is used for teaching and research purposes at the
Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, New York
University, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Horn, R.A. (1990) Matrix Analysis. ISBN 978-0521386326.
Lancaster, P. (1969) Theory of Matrices. ISBN 978-0124355507.
Lay, D.C. (1995) Linear Algebra: And Its Applications. ISBN 978-0201845563.

S. Thomas Kelly

matrixcalc

Collection of Functions for Matrix Calculations

is.symmetric.matrix function

<dl> <dt>x</dt>
<dd>an R object</dd></dl>

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Frederick Novomestky <a href="/link/fnovomes%40poly.edu?package=matrixcalc&version=1.0-6" data-mini-rdoc="matrixcalc::fnovomes@poly.edu">fnovomes@poly.edu</a>

Author

Test for symmetric numeric matrix — is.symmetric.matrix

<dl>

 <dt>x</dt>
<dd>an R object</dd>

</dl>

Frederick Novomestky <a href='mailto:fnovomes@poly.edu'>fnovomes@poly.edu</a>

is.symmetric.matrix: Test for symmetric numeric matrix

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