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commuting matrices

I have a set $\{A_1, A_2, .. A_k\}$ of $n$ by $n$ real matrices and I know that they are 'perturbated versions' of a set of commuting matrices : $\{P_1,..,P_k\}$, by perturbated versions I mean that I ...
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Iterated calculation of determinants

Given a $4 \times 4$ matrix $S$ over a commutative ring $R$. I want to consider it as a $2\times 2$ matrix over $M_2(R)$. Lets say $S=\left(\begin{array}{cc} A&B \\\ C&D\end{array}\right)$ ...
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Exotic isomorphism of matrix rings

Let R and S be commutative rings with a 1 different from zero. Let m and n be positive integers. Assume the ring of m-by-m matrices over R is isomorphic to the ring of n-by-n matrices over S. Does ...
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Expressing $-\operatorname{adj}(A)$ as a polynomial in $A$?

Suppose $A\in R^{n\times n}$, where $R$ is a commutative ring. Let $p_i \in R$ be the coefficients of the characteristic polynomial of $A$: $\operatorname{det}(A-xI) = p_0 + p_1x + \dots + p_n x^n$. I ...
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Splitting matrix of rank one

Let R a normal domain, that is an integrally closed noetherian domain, like Dedekind domains, UFD, etc Let A=(a i j ) a matrix with elements in R and dimension n x m. Suppose rank A=1 ↔ all 2 x ...
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