R: Positive Definite Matrixes

positiveDefinite {fBasics}

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Positive Definite Matrixes

Checks if a matrix is positive definite and/or forces a matrix to be positive definite.

isPositiveDefinite(x)
makePositiveDefinite(x)

`x`	a square numeric matrix.

The function isPositiveDefinite checks if a square matrix is positive definite.

The function makePositiveDefinite forces a matrix to be positive definite.

Korbinian Strimmer.

## isPositiveDefinite - 
   # the 3x3 Pascal Matrix is positive define 
   isPositiveDefinite(pascal(3))

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