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            Theorem 2.29 Let  ²= ³  where   is a real vector space. The matrix of     d

                               B
                                           8
            with respect to the ordered basis cpx²³  is equal to the matrix of   with respect

            to the ordered basis  :
                            8
                                      ´  d µ   cpx²³  ~ 8  ´  µ    8
            Hence, if a real matrix   represents a linear  operator    on  ,  then    also
                                (
                                                                       (

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            represents the complexification     d   of   on =  d  .…

            Exercises
            1.  Let ( C     have rank  . Prove that there are matrices ?  C  Á       Á   and
               @ C  Á  , both of rank   , for which  ( ~ ?@ . Prove that  ( has rank    if
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               and only if it has the form (~ % &  where   and   are row matrices.
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            2.  Prove Corollary 2.9 and find an example to show that the corollary does not
               hold without the finiteness condition.

            3.  Let  ²= Á > ³ . Prove that   is an isomorphism if and only if it carries a

                      B
               basis for   to a basis for  >  .
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            4.  If     B ²= Á > ³   and     B ²= Á > ³  we define the external direct sum




                       B           ^ > ³ by
                ^   ²=    ^ = Á >
                                  ² ^   ³²²# Á # ³³ ~ ² # Á # ³




               Show that  ^    is a linear transformation.
            5.  Let  =~ : l ;  . Prove that  : l ; š : ^  ; . Thus, internal  and  external
               direct sums are equivalent up to isomorphism.
            6.  Let =~ ( b )  and consider the external direct sum , ~ ( ^  ) . Define a
               map     ^¢(  ) ¦   by  ²#Á$³ ~ # b $ . Show that   is linear. What is the

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               kernel of  ? When is   an isomorphism?


            7.  Let    B   ²  = -  ³   where   ²dim  =  ³  ~       B  . Let (  C   ²  -  ³    . Suppose that
               there is an isomorphism         with the property that  ² #³ ~ (² #³ .


                                                                ¢= š -

                                            8
               Prove that there is an ordered basis   for which (~ ´ µ 8 .
                                                          J
                                                 :
                                                      =
                                                                       :
                                 B

                   J
            8.  Let   be a subset of  ²= ³ . A subspace   of   is  -invariant  if   is  -
                                              J
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               invariant for every       J  . Also,   is  -irreducible  if the only  -invariant
                                                                   J
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               subspaces of   are ¸ ¹  and  . Prove the following form of Schur's lemma.
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               Suppose that  =  J  B   and  > ‹²= ³  J  B ‹²> ³  and   is  =  J=  -irreducible and >
               is J  -irreducible. Let   >  B   satisfy   ²= Á > ³  J  =  ~  J  >     , that is, for any
                   J   =        J    such that          ~ >  there is a         J   and for any   >   there is a
                                                           . Prove that
                   J   =  such that          ~        ~   or   is an isomorphism.

            9.  Let     B  ²= ³   where  dim ²= ³B . If  rk    ² ³~ rk    ² ³  show that
               im² ³ q ker ² ³ ~ ¸ ¹.


            10.  Let  ²<  ,= ³  and  ²= Á > ³ . Show that

                      B
                                    B

                                   rk ²  ³      min rk ³    Á  rk ³    ¹
                                                      ²
                                                 ²
                                              ¸
                      B

            11.  Let  ²<Á = ³  and  ²= Á > ³ . Show that

                                     B
                                  null ²  ³      null ³  ²  b   null ³
                                                       ²
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