Subsection 24.4

Other problems (24.139-24.148)

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Problem 24.139

Let the linear transformations φ,ψ\varphi , \psi commute. Prove that:

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the kernel and the range of one of them are invariant with respect to the other

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the eigenspaces of the transformation φ\varphi are invariant with respect to ψ\psi.

Problem 24.140

Let λ0\lambda_{0} be an eigenvalue of a linear transformation φ\varphi.

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Prove that the subspaces Lk=Ker⁡(φ−λ0ι)k(k=1,2,…)\mathcal{L}_{k} = \operatorname {Ker}\left(\varphi - \lambda_{0} \iota \right)^{k}(k = 1, 2, \ldots ) are invariant with respect to φ\varphi.

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Show that Lk⊆Lk+1\mathcal{L}_{k} \subseteq \mathcal{L}_{k + 1}. Can the inclusion be strict?

Problem 24.141

Prove that:

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any two commuting linear transformations of a complex space have a common eigenvector

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the same statement is true for a real space, if all characteristic numbers of the transformations are real.

Problem 24.142

Let φ\varphi be a singular linear transformation of a finite-dimensional vector space. Prove that there exists ε0>0\varepsilon_{0} > 0 such that for all ∣ε∣⩽ε0\left|\varepsilon \right| \leqslant \varepsilon_{0}, the transformation φ+ει\varphi + \varepsilon \iota is nonsingular.

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Problem 24.143

Prove that for any two linear transformations φ,ψ\varphi , \psi of the same vector space, the characteristic polynomials of the transformations φψ\varphi \psi and ψφ\psi \varphi coincide.

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Problem 24.144

Let φ,ψ\varphi , \psi be commuting linear transformations of an nn-dimensional space, and let φ\varphi have nn distinct eigenvalues. Prove that all eigenvectors of the transformation φ\varphi are also eigenvectors for ψ\psi, so that the matrices of φ\varphi and ψ\psi are diagonal in a common basis for them.

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Problem 24.145

Let a linear transformation φ\varphi be diagonalizable and let each of its eigenspaces be invariant with respect to a linear transformation ψ\psi. Prove that φψ=ψφ\varphi \psi = \psi \varphi.

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Problem 24.146

Let L=L′⊕L′′\mathcal{L} = \mathcal{L}^{\prime } \oplus \mathcal{L}^{\prime \prime }, where L′,L′′\mathcal{L}^{\prime }, \mathcal{L}^{\prime \prime } are nonzero linear subspaces in L\mathcal{L}.

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Let φ\varphi be the projection of the space L\mathcal{L} onto L′\mathcal{L}^{\prime } parallel to L′′\mathcal{L}^{\prime \prime }, and let ψ\psi be some linear transformation in L\mathcal{L}. Prove that φψ=ψφ\varphi \psi = \psi \varphi if and only if the subspaces L′\mathcal{L}^{\prime } and L′′\mathcal{L}^{\prime \prime } are invariant with respect to ψ\psi.

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Formulate and prove the analogous statement for the reflection of the space L\mathcal{L} in L′\mathcal{L}^{\prime } parallel to L′′\mathcal{L}^{\prime \prime }.

Problem 24.147

Let φ,ψ\varphi , \psi be linear transformations of an nn-dimensional vector space. It is given that φn=θ,dim⁡Ker⁡φ=1\varphi^{n} = \theta , \operatorname {dim} \operatorname {Ker} \varphi = 1 and [ψ,φ]=ψφ−φψ=φ\left[\psi , \varphi \right] = \psi \varphi - \varphi \psi = \varphi. Prove that ψ\psi has nn eigenvalues of the form λ,λ−1,…,λ−(n−1)\lambda , \lambda - 1, \ldots , \lambda - (n - 1), where λ\lambda is some number.

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Problem 24.148

Let φ\varphi and ψ\psi be linear transformations of the space L\mathcal{L}, and let φ\varphi be one-to-one. Find ε>0\varepsilon > 0 such that for any δ∈(−ε,ε)\delta \in (- \varepsilon , \varepsilon ) the linear transformation φ+δψ\varphi + \delta \psi is one-to-one.

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