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Main Authors: Li, Chi-Kwong, Lin, Jephian C. -H.
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Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.01474
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author Li, Chi-Kwong
Lin, Jephian C. -H.
author_facet Li, Chi-Kwong
Lin, Jephian C. -H.
contents In this note, we explore the connections between the confluent Vandermonde matrix over an arbitrary field and several mathematical topics, including interpolation polynomials, Hasse derivatives, LU factorization, companion matrices and their Jordan forms, and the partial fraction decomposition. Using a unified approach based on polynomial evaluations and derivative computations at selected points, we provide accessible proofs that not only clarify key results but also offer insights for both experienced researchers and those new to the subject.
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spellingShingle Confluent Vandermonde matrix and related topics
Li, Chi-Kwong
Lin, Jephian C. -H.
Combinatorics
15A20, 15A21, 15A23, 33C45
In this note, we explore the connections between the confluent Vandermonde matrix over an arbitrary field and several mathematical topics, including interpolation polynomials, Hasse derivatives, LU factorization, companion matrices and their Jordan forms, and the partial fraction decomposition. Using a unified approach based on polynomial evaluations and derivative computations at selected points, we provide accessible proofs that not only clarify key results but also offer insights for both experienced researchers and those new to the subject.
title Confluent Vandermonde matrix and related topics
topic Combinatorics
15A20, 15A21, 15A23, 33C45
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.01474