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Graphs and Hermitian matrices: exact interlacing

Bela Bollobas, Vladimir Nikiforov

math.COarXiv:math/0609572

Abstract

We prove conditions for equality between the extreme eigenvalues of a matrix and its quotient. In particular, we give a lower bound on the largest singular value of a matrix and generalize a result of Finck and Grohmann about the largest eigenvalue of a graph.

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