This is very neat, Raul.  Thanks.

Kip Murray

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On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:12 AM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's easy because isHermitian is so close to what you need for hft.
> In other words, hft=: -:@+ |: almost works, but it should only reduce
> the diagonal by half, not the rest of it.  hft=: (% 1 + =@i.@#)@:+
> +@|:  is more complicated but structurally similar.
> 
> FYI,
> 
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> Raul
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> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Aai <agroeneveld...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Why is it easy? From the point of view of a mathematician perhaps. I just
>> experimented towards the desired result.
>> 
>>   ishermitian ((]+[*~:) +@|:) A
>> 1
>>   ishermitian (+ +@|: * >/~@i.@#) A
>> 1
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 15-01-13 11:25, km wrote:
>>> 
>>> This is an easy one.  A Hermitian matrix matches its conjugate transpose.
>>> Write a verb hft that creates a Hermitian matrix from a triangular one that
>>> has a real diagonal.
>>> 
>>>     ishermitian =: -: +@|:
>>>     ]A =: 2 2 $ 1 2j3 0 4
>>>  1 2j3
>>>  0   4
>>>     ]B =: hft A
>>>     1 2j3
>>>  2j_3   4
>>>     ishermitian A
>>>  0
>>>     ishermitian B
>>>  1
>>> 
>>> Kip Murray
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