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johndcook.com > blog > 09/05/2026 > proof-of-the-rank-trace-theorem

Proof of the rank-trace theorem

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (234+ words) The previous post discussed the motivation for and application of the rank-trace theorem. This post will give a proof. Suppose A is a real symmetric matrix. The rank-trace inequality says where tr is the trace operator, the sum of the…...

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johndcook.com > blog > 08/15/2026 > compressing-a-hadamard-matrix

Compressing a Hadamard matrix

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (469+ words) Hadamard matrices are in the news following the recent announcement of a newly discovered Hadamard matrix. I’ve written three posts on Hadamard matrices recently, one as a sort of introduction and two on applications: the error correcting code used in…...