James Joseph Sylvester FRS HonFRSE (3 September 1814 – 15 March 1897) was an English mathematician. He made fundamental contributions to matrix theory...

Sylvester's theorem or the Sylvester theorem may refer to any of several theorems named after James Joseph Sylvester: The Sylvester–Gallai theorem, on...

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case of coefficients in an integral domain). Sylvester matrices are named after James Joseph Sylvester. Formally, let p and q be two nonzero polynomials...

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theory, Sylvester's determinant identity is an identity useful for evaluating certain types of determinants. It is named after James Joseph Sylvester, who...

for the number of positive elements. This property is named after James Joseph Sylvester who published its proof in 1852. Let A {\displaystyle A} be a symmetric...

Scientific equations named after people Franklin, Fabian (1897), "James Joseph Sylvester", Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 3 (9): 299–309...

a Sylvester equation is a matrix equation of the form: A X + X B = C . {\displaystyle AX+XB=C.} It is named after English mathematician James Joseph Sylvester...

research, and accompanied by a £1,000 prize. It was named in honour of James Joseph Sylvester, the Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford...