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An inequality related to Riesz–Thorin theorem, determinants and $L_p$ norm

Let $a, b, c \in \mathbb{R}^n$ , $p \in [1, +\infty)$, prove that $$\left( \sum_{1\leq i < j <k \leq n} \left| \det\left(\begin{matrix} a_i & b_i & c_i \\ a_j & b_j & c_j \\ ...
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Splitting a space into positive and negative parts

Let $V$ be a vector space over $\mathbb R$. A symmetric bilinear pairing on $V$ is a linear map $a: V\otimes V \to \mathbb R$. Because $\mathbb R$ is characteristic not-two, I will freely confuse ...
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