Math Problem Statement
Find the values of c for which the matrix S = [[c 1 1], [1,c,1], [1,1,c]] is positive definite. Show drafts
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Matrix Theory
Positive Definite Matrices
Formulas
Determinant of a 3x3 matrix
Theorems
Sylvester's criterion
Suitable Grade Level
Advanced undergraduate level
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