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Matrix-convexity of inverse of the cofactor matrix

Consider the matrix-valued function $f(A) = \frac{A}{\det(A)}$ on the set of $3\times 3$ positive-definite matrices. Is this function matrix-convex ? (i.e., Is tf(A) + (1-t)f(B) - f(tA+(1-t)B) positive definite $\forall \ t \in [0,1]$?)

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