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arxiv: 0907.1529 · v1 · submitted 2009-07-09 · 🧮 math.RA · math.AT

Symplectic matrices with predetermined left eigenvalues

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We prove that given four arbitrary quaternion numbers of norm 1 there always exists a $2\times 2$ symplectic matrix for which those numbers are left eigenvalues. The proof is constructive. An application to the LS category of Lie groups is given.

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