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Linear Transformations Preserving the Real Orthogonal Group

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Albert Wei*
Affiliation:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
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Let K be a field and Mn﹛K) denote the vector space of n X n matrices over K. Marcus [4] posed the following general problem: Let W be a subspace of Mn(K) and S a subset of W. Describe the set L(S, W) of all linear transformations T on W such that T(S) is contained in S.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1975

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