# A Binomial-like Matrix Equation

@article{Bostan2012ABM,
title={A Binomial-like Matrix Equation},
author={A. Bostan and Thierry Combot},
journal={The American Mathematical Monthly},
year={2012},
volume={119},
pages={593 - 597}
}
• Published 2012
• Mathematics, Computer Science
• The American Mathematical Monthly
Abstract We show that a pair of matrices satisfying a certain algebraic identity, reminiscent of the binomial theorem, must have the same characteristic polynomial. This is a generalization of Problem 4 (11th grade) from the Romanian National Mathematical Olympiad 2011.
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