TITLE:
A New Algorithm for the Determinant and the Inverse of Banded Matrices
AUTHORS:
Mohamed Elouafi, Driss Aiat Hadj Ahmed
KEYWORDS:
Banded Matrices, Determinants
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Access Library Journal,
Vol.1 No.3,
June
20,
2014
ABSTRACT: In the current article, the authors present a new recurrence formula for the determinant of a banded matrix. An algorithm for inverting general banded matrices is derived.