%0 Journal Article
%T Maximizing the determinant for a special class of block-partitioned matrices
%A Otilia Popescu
%A Christopher Rose
%A Dimitrie C. Popescu
%J Mathematical Problems in Engineering
%D 2004
%I Hindawi Publishing Corporation
%R 10.1155/s1024123x04307027
%X An analytical solution is found for the maximum determinant of a block-partitioned class of matrices with constant trace for each block. As an immediate application of this result, the maximum determinant of a sum of Kronecker products is derived.
%U http://www.hindawi.com/journals/mpe/2004/876436/abs/