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Product of a nilpotent and a unipotent matrix over an algebraically closed field

Flavien Mabilat

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In this note, we give a proof that a matrix of determinant 0 on any algebraically closed field is the product of a nilpotent matrix and a unipotent matrix which only uses elementary facts.

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In this note, we give a proof that a matrix of determinant 0 on any algebraically closed field is the product of a nilpotent matrix and a unipotent matrix which only uses elementary facts.

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In this note, we give a proof that a matrix of determinant 0 on any algebraically closed field is the product of a nilpotent matrix and a unipotent matrix which only uses elementary facts.

Key concepts: Unipotent, Algebraically closed field, Mathematics, Nilpotent matrix, Nilpotent, Pure mathematics, Product (mathematics), Field (mathematics)

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