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Matrix equation

Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 11:07 am
by o.m.
a/ Solve in \( M(3,C) \) the equation \( X^2=A \)
where

A=
(9 0 0)
(0 4 0)
(-1 0 1)

b/ Solve the equation \( X^2=B \)

in \( M(3n,C) \) with \( n \geq 1 \)

and \( B=diag(A,...,A) \) here A appears n-times