Hilbert's theorem 90 in matrix rings†

Olga Taussky · Linear and Multilinear Algebra · 1973

The fact that every unitary matrix can be expressed in the form A-1A∗ (observed by C. R. Johnson) is interpreted as a "Hilbert Theorem 90" in rings with an involution. Several observations connected with this are included.

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