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Geometric mean of three or more positive definite matrices

The geometric mean of two positive definite (Hermitian) matrices of same size is defined by $$A\natural B := A^{1/2}(A^{-1/2}BA^{-1/2})^{1/2}A^{1/2},$$equivalently, $$A\natural B =(BA^{-1})^{1/2}A=A(A^...
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Constructing an $n$-simplex at the border of a $n$-ball by orthogonal hyperplanes

I want to construct an $n$-simplex the following way: Choose $n$ vectors in the boundary of an $n$ dimensional ball, which are forming an $(n-1)$-simplex together. Place the orthogonal affine $n-1$-...
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