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Hermitian -- an optional argument

Description

A symbol used as the name of an optional argument.

Functions with optional argument named Hermitian:

eigenvalues(...,Hermitian=>...) -- whether to assume the matrix is symmetric or Hermitian
eigenvectors(...,Hermitian=>...) -- whether to assume the matrix is symmetric or Hermitian

For the programmer

The object Hermitian is a symbol.

The source of this document is in Macaulay2Doc/options.m2:28:0.