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Add a note about the nonstandard name "Motzkin decomposition."
authorMichael Orlitzky <michael@orlitzky.com>
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 23:09:38 +0000 (18:09 -0500)
committerMichael Orlitzky <michael@orlitzky.com>
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 23:09:38 +0000 (18:09 -0500)
mjo/cone/cone.py

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@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ def motzkin_decomposition(K):
     such that ``P`` is strictly convex, ``S`` is a subspace, and ``K``
     is the direct sum of ``P`` and ``S``.
 
+    .. NOTE::
+
+        The name "Motzkin decomposition" is not standard. The result
+        is usually stated as the "decomposition theorem", or "cone
+        decomposition theorem."
+
     OUTPUT:
 
     An ordered pair ``(P,S)`` of closed convex polyhedral cones where