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## Copyright (C) 1996 John W. Eaton
##
## This file is part of Octave.
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## usage: invhilb (n)
##
## Return the inverse of a Hilbert matrix of order n. This is slow but
## exact. Compare with inv (hilb (n)).
##
## See also: hankel, vander, sylvester_matrix, hilb, toeplitz
## Author: jwe
function retval = invhilb (n)
if (nargin != 1)
usage ("invhilb (n)");
endif
nmax = length (n);
if (nmax == 1)
retval = zeros (n);
for l = 1:n
for k = l:n
tmp = 1;
for i = 1:n
tmp = tmp * (i + k - 1);
endfor
for i = 1:n
if (i != k)
tmp = tmp * (l + i - 1);
endif
endfor
for i = 1:n
if (i != l)
tmp = tmp / (i - l);
endif
endfor
for i = 1:n
if (i != k)
tmp = tmp / (i - k);
endif
endfor
retval (k, l) = tmp;
retval (l, k) = tmp;
endfor
endfor
else
error ("hilb: expecting scalar argument, found something else");
endif
endfunction
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