paper

th Roots of th Powers

arXiv:2602.17719

Abstract

Seeking simple, efficient solutions of a matrix equation leads (quite circuitously) to optimizing unimodular zerofree matrices. Canonicalizing such matrices under signed-permutation double action offers an ideal application of GPUs (graphics processing units).

28 pages; inserted three addenda

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