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Suppose
are n × n matrices with entries in a feld F,satisfying the conditions that
andare symmetric and
Here I is the n × n
identity matrix, and if M is an n × n matrix,
Prove that
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This problem has been annoying me for a while, and thats not weird since its not true!
assume that A= D, C=B=I are diagonal matrices. Then AB^t and CD^t are diagonal and therefore also symmetric. also let
Last edited by Kurre (2009-03-21 23:12:20)
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I know the feeling. Not long ago, there was a real-analysis problem here on which I spent ages getting nowhere. Then I suddenly realized that it was false it only took a simple application of Rolles theorem to disprove it.
Any other problems you are still stuck on? Let me try them.
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