Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 190585

A $k\times k$ matrix of correlations between all pairs of $k$ random variables. All its diagonal elements are equal to one.

8 votes

Is it possible that 3 vectors have all negative pairwise correlations?

let's start with a correlation matrix for 3 variables $\Sigma = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & p & q \\ p & 1 & r \\ q & r & 1 \end{pmatrix} $ non-negative definiteness creates constraints for pairwise cor …
karakfa's user avatar
  • 181