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Generalizing Autonne-Takagi factorization
Autonne-Takagi factorization (Léon Autonne (1915) and Teiji Takagi (1925)) says that:
A complex symmetric matrix can be 'diagonalized' using a unitary matrix: If $A$ is a rank-$n$ complex symmetric ...
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Is every finite-order unimodular matrix conjugate to a $0,1,-1$ matrix?
Problem. Given a matrix $A\in\mathrm{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})$ such that $A^k=1$ for some $k\geq 1$, is there a matrix $g\in\mathrm{GL}(n,\mathbb{Z})$ such that $gAg^{-1}$ has only $0$, $1$, and $-1$ as ...