NAME

ssptrd - reduce a real symmetric matrix A stored in packed form to symmetric tridiagonal form T by an orthogonal similarity transformation


SYNOPSIS

  SUBROUTINE SSPTRD( UPLO, N, AP, D, E, TAU, INFO)
  CHARACTER * 1 UPLO
  INTEGER N, INFO
  REAL AP(*), D(*), E(*), TAU(*)
  SUBROUTINE SSPTRD_64( UPLO, N, AP, D, E, TAU, INFO)
  CHARACTER * 1 UPLO
  INTEGER*8 N, INFO
  REAL AP(*), D(*), E(*), TAU(*)

F95 INTERFACE

  SUBROUTINE SPTRD( UPLO, N, AP, D, E, TAU, [INFO])
  CHARACTER(LEN=1) :: UPLO
  INTEGER :: N, INFO
  REAL, DIMENSION(:) :: AP, D, E, TAU
  SUBROUTINE SPTRD_64( UPLO, N, AP, D, E, TAU, [INFO])
  CHARACTER(LEN=1) :: UPLO
  INTEGER(8) :: N, INFO
  REAL, DIMENSION(:) :: AP, D, E, TAU

C INTERFACE

#include <sunperf.h>

void ssptrd(char uplo, int n, float *ap, float *d, float *e, float *tau, int *info);

void ssptrd_64(char uplo, long n, float *ap, float *d, float *e, float *tau, long *info);


PURPOSE

ssptrd reduces a real symmetric matrix A stored in packed form to symmetric tridiagonal form T by an orthogonal similarity transformation: Q**T * A * Q = T.


ARGUMENTS


FURTHER DETAILS

If UPLO = 'U', the matrix Q is represented as a product of elementary reflectors

   Q  = H(n-1) . . . H(2) H(1).

Each H(i) has the form

   H(i)  = I - tau * v * v'

where tau is a real scalar, and v is a real vector with

v(i+1:n) = 0 and v(i) = 1; v(1:i-1) is stored on exit in AP, overwriting A(1:i-1,i+1), and tau is stored in TAU(i).

If UPLO = 'L', the matrix Q is represented as a product of elementary reflectors

   Q  = H(1) H(2) . . . H(n-1).

Each H(i) has the form

   H(i)  = I - tau * v * v'

where tau is a real scalar, and v is a real vector with

v(1:i) = 0 and v(i+1) = 1; v(i+2:n) is stored on exit in AP, overwriting A(i+2:n,i), and tau is stored in TAU(i).