机构:
Univ Prince Edward Isl, Dept Math & Stat, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3, CanadaUniv Prince Edward Isl, Dept Math & Stat, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3, Canada
MacDonald, Gordon W.
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机构:
[1] Univ Prince Edward Isl, Dept Math & Stat, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3, Canada
来源:
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS-JOURNAL CANADIEN DE MATHEMATIQUES
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2007年
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59卷
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03期
We give bounds on the distance from a non-zero idempotent to the set of nilpotents in the set of n x n matrices in terms of the norm of the idempotent. We construct explicit idempotents and nilpotents which achieve these distances, and determine exact distances in some special cases.