1 (5 points) Let A E GL(2, R). Compute the centralizer of A. Is the centralizer...
Let A = [ 1 1 0 1] ∈ GL(2, R). Compute the centralizer of A. Is the centralizer abelian? Explain. Co 3. (5 points) Let A= e centralizer abelian? Explain. the centralizer of A. Is the
Find the centralizer of A in GL(2, R); in SL(2, R); in O(2, R).
Definition. Let G be a group and let a € G. The centralizer of a is C(a) = {9 € G ag = ga}, i.e. it consists of all elements in G that commute with a. (18) (a) In the group Zui, find C(3). (b) Complete and prove the following: If G is an Abelian group and a EG, then C(a) = _. (c) Prove or disprove: In every group G, there exists a E G such that C(a) =...
1- (2,5+2,5 mark) Consider in GL(2, Q), the subset (a=1 or a=-1),bez Prove that H, with multiplication, is a subgroup of GL(2,Q) a) Is the function b) an homomorphism of groups? Justify your answer 2 (3 marks) Let G be a group and a E G an element of order 12. Find the orders of each of the elements of (a) 3- (1+1,5 marks) Let G be a group such that any non-identity element has order 2. Prove that a)...
1. -12 points PooleLinAlg4 3.1.004. 0/3 Submissions Used Let r 2 5 2 -3 1 Compute the indicated matrix. (If this is not possible, enter DNE in any single blank). Need Help? ReaditTalk to a Tuter Submit Answer Save Progress Practice Another Version
5. (a) (5 points) Let R F[x] for a field F. Let f, g E R be nonzero. Prove that (f(x)) = (g(x)) if and only if g(x) = af(x) for some constant a E F. (b) (5 points) Let R be any ring. Prove that the nilradical Vo is contained in the intersection of all prime ideals.
Problem 5 (25 points). Let Mat2x2(R) be the vector space of 2 x 2 matrices with real entries. Recall that (1 0.0 1.000.00 "100'00' (1 001) is the standard basis of Mat2x2(R). Define a transformation T : Mat2x2(R) + R2 by the rule la-36 c+ 3d - (1) (5 points) Show that T is linear. (2) (5 points) Compute the matrix of T with respect to the standard basis in Mat2x2 (R) and R”. Show your work. An answer with...
2 (2+2+1 marks) Consider the function GL(2,R-R A det A a) Prove that f is a surjective homomorphism. b) Verify that N-AL()dAE Ois a nomal subgroup of GL(2.R) GL(2.Ra group? a group? If so, with what operation? c) Is 2 (2+2+1 marks) Consider the function GL(2,R-R A det A a) Prove that f is a surjective homomorphism. b) Verify that N-AL()dAE Ois a nomal subgroup of GL(2.R) GL(2.Ra group? a group? If so, with what operation? c) Is
1. Let H- ta + bija, b e R, ab 20). Prove or disaprove that H is a subgroup of C under addition. 2. Let a and b be elements of an Abelian group and let n be any integer. Prove that (ab)"- a
Q2 15 Points Let A € Mnxn (R). Define trace(A) = {2-1 Qji (i. e. the sum of the diagonal entries) and tr : Mnxn (R) + R, A trace(A). Q2.1 2 Points Show that U = {A E Mnxn(R) : trace(A) = 0} is a subspace of Mnxn (R).