Power series with positive coefficients arising from the characteristic polynomials of positive matrices

Abstract

Let A be an nxn (entrywise) positive matrix and let f(t)=det(I-t A). We prove that there always exists a positive integer N such that 1-f(t)1/N has positive coefficients.

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