On invertible matrices over a near-field

Timothy Boykett, Wen-Fong Ke, Johan H. Meyer

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Abstract

In this note it is shown that the inverse of a bijective 2 × 2 matrix over a specific near-field is not necessarily a matrix. The approach followed here corrects an erroneous argument that was used in a previous paper to show the same result.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)345-355
Number of pages11
JournalJournal of Algebra
Volume526
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Fields of science

  • 101 Mathematics
  • 101001 Algebra
  • 101005 Computer algebra
  • 101013 Mathematical logic
  • 102031 Theoretical computer science

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