Linear Algebra with Applications (9th Edition) (Featured Titles for Linear Algebra (Introductory))
Linear Algebra with Applications (9th Edition) (Featured Titles for Linear Algebra (Introductory))
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ISBN: 9780321962218
Author: Steven J. Leon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 16E

A matrix A is said to be skew symmetric if A T = A . For example,

A = [ 0 1 1 0 ]

is skew symmetric, since

A T = [ 0 1 1 0 ] = A

If A is an n × n skew-symmetric matrix and n is odd, show that A must be singular.

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Linear Algebra with Applications (9th Edition) (Featured Titles for Linear Algebra (Introductory))

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