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On Cayley's Parameterization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

M. H. Pearl*
Affiliation:
The University of Wisconsin and The University of Rochester
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A matrix P with elements from an arbitrary field is called a cogredient automorph (c.a.) of a symmetric matrix A if P'AP = A, where P' is the transpose of P.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1957

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