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Evaluating Determinants by Pivotal Condensation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

T.S. Blyth*
Affiliation:
The Mathematical Institute, University of St. Andrews.

Extract

As far as the author is aware, there does not seem to be currently available in the literature a proof of the little-publicised pivotal condensation method of evaluating determinants. The purpose of this note is to supply a simple proof of this.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1969

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