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Remarks on the Cayley-Hamilton Theorem

Rings and Algebras 2015-10-13 v1 Representation Theory

Abstract

We revisit the classical theorem by Cayley and Hamilton, "{\em each endomorphism is a root of its own characteristic polynomial}", from the point of view of {\em Hasse--Schmidt derivations on an exterior algebra}

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@article{arxiv.1510.03022,
  title  = {Remarks on the Cayley-Hamilton Theorem},
  author = {Letterio Gatto and Inna Scherbak},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.03022},
  year   = {2015}
}

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10 pages

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