Inverse of block tridiagonal matrix

From: Igor (kardovskii_at_fpm.kubsu.ru)
Date: 11/24/04


Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 13:21:02 +0000 (UTC)

Hi,

I have tridiagonal matrix

| a1 b1 |
| c1 a2 b2 |
| c2 a3 b3 |
...
|... c(n-1) an |

Every element is 2*2 matrix.
Determinant of it may be found
using generalized Gaussian rule.

Does exists some "generalized" rule for inversion
of such kind of matrix?

Thanks in advance for any help.