Yet more elementary proofs that the determinant of a symplectic matrix is 1

DOI10.1016/J.LAA.2016.11.014MaRDI QIDQ501266zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Florian Bünger, Siegfried M. Rump

Publication date 29 December 2016

Published in Linear Algebra and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.laa.2016.11.014

zbMATH Keywords

determinantisometrysymplectic matrixtransvection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Matrices, determinants in number theory (11C20) Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, and related matrices (15B57) Polar geometry, symplectic spaces, orthogonal spaces (51A50) Numerical computation of determinants (65F40)

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