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If one sets
then the product P so defined has the property that through a permutation of the quantities a1, a2, …, a n , or what is the same, of the indices 1, 2, …, n, it changes only its sign and not its absolute value. Regarding these permutations, only the following will be referred to.
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Clebsch, A. (2009). Survey of those properties of determinants that are used in the theory of the last multiplier. In: Clebsch, A. (eds) Jacobi’s Lectures on Dynamics. Texts and Readings in Mathematics. Hindustan Book Agency, Gurgaon. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-93-86279-62-0_11
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