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A Dynkin type classification result in linear algebra

Let $G$ be a finite directed acyclic graph. The Cartan matrix $C_G=C$ of $G$ is defined as the matrix with rows and colums indexed by the vertices of $G$ and $c_{i,j}$ counts the number of paths from $...
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A conceptual explanation for the Kirchoff matrix theorem in terms of the quiver algebra

On the wikipedia page for the Kirchoff matrix theorem, they state a souped up version of the theorem: Let $G$ be a finite undirected loopless graph and let us form the square matrix $L$ indexed by the ...
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Morphisms between representations

I am looking at the automorphism group $G$ of a graph, represented as permutation matrices. The point in a proof I am trying to understand goes something like this: "For any permutation matrix $P$ ...
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