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Rank of binary matrix related to the number of positive squarefree integers less than $n$

I posted this question at the Mathematics SE, but received no response there so I am posting it here. The following fact is stated in the comments-section of sequence A013928 in the OEIS. Let $C$ ...
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Diagonalising a symmetric matrix with polynomial entries

Suppose I have a symmetric $2$ by $2$ matrix $M$ whose $(i,j)$-th entry $F_{i,j}(\mathbf{x})$ belongs to $\mathbb{R}[x_1, \ldots, x_n]$ for each $i,j$. I know that for each $\mathbf{x} \in \mathbb{R}^...
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The GCD-matrix: generalizing a result of Smith?

Let $M$ be the $n\times n$ matrix, known as the GCD matrix, of entries $M_{ij}=\gcd(i,j)$. In the paper H J S Smith, On the value of a certain arithmetical determinant, Proc. London Math. Soc. 7:208-...
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Monte-Carlo computation of the Smith normal form

Quite some time ago I saw an article where a Monte-Carlo algorithm for computing the Smith normal form of an integer matrix was described. In this article the following problem was posed: Suppose $P, ...
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Is that series-transformation known in the context of divergent summation?

Note: I asked this question in math.stackexchange but did not receive an answer Background: In the context of divergent summation I'm analyzing the matrix of eulerian numbers for a regular matrix-...
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