A graph theoretic proof of the fundamental trace identity (Q1095925)
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A graph theoretic proof of the fundamental trace identity (English)
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1988
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To each circuit decomposition of a directed multigraph a permutation of the edge set is assigned, and a lemma on the signs of the resulting permutations is proved yielding the fundamental trace identity for matrices over a commutative unitary ring as a corollary.
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circuit decomposition
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directed multigraph
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fundamental trace identity
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