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Let V be a vector space having a basis (e i ) of n elements, and let a be a linear map of V into itself, with matrix (a ij ). By the trace of a we mean the scalar
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Serre, JP. (1977). Character theory. In: Linear Representations of Finite Groups. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 42. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-9458-7_2
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