Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9498143 | Linear Algebra and its Applications | 2005 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
We present new identities for determinants of matrices (Ai,j) with entries (Ai,j) equal to (ai,j) or ai,0a0,j â ai,j, where the ai,j's are indeterminates. We show that these identities are behind trace identities for SL(2,C) matrices found earlier by Magnus in his study of trace algebras.
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Authors
S. Humphries, C. Krattenthaler,