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Adjacency preserving mappings on real symmetric matrices

Rings and Algebras 2007-11-16 v1 Metric Geometry

Abstract

Let SnS_{n} denote the space of all n×nn \times n real symmetric matrices. For n=2 or n>2 we characterize maps F from SnS_{n} to SmS_{m} which preserve adjacency, i.e. if rank(A-B)=1, then rank(F(A)-F(B))=1.

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@article{arxiv.0711.2413,
  title  = {Adjacency preserving mappings on real symmetric matrices},
  author = {Peter Legiša},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0711.2413},
  year   = {2007}
}

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