A Characterization of the Permanent Function by the Binet-Cauchy Theorem

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-1988

Department

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Abstract

We prove that the well-known Binet-Cauchy theorem for the permanent function characterizes the permanent. The corresponding result for the determinant was obtained by S. Kurepa in 1964.

Publisher's Statement

© 1988

Publication Title

Linear Algebra and Its Applications

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