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Spectral perturbation by rank-$m$ matrices

Spectral Theory 2023-08-08 v2

Abstract

Let AA and BB designate n×nn\times n matrices with coefficients in a field FF. In this paper, we completely answer the following question: For AA fixed, what are the possible characteristic polynomials of A+BA+B, where BB ranges over matrices of rank m\le m?

Cite

@article{arxiv.2306.10253,
  title  = {Spectral perturbation by rank-$m$ matrices},
  author = {Jonathan L. Merzel and Ján Mináč and Tung T. Nguyen and Federico W. Pasini},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.10253},
  year   = {2023}
}

Comments

To appear in Operators and Matrices

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