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An Analogue of a Result of Jacobsthal

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Eckford Cohen
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
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Jacobsthal (4)has proved that the n×n matrix

is invertible with the inverse,

Here μ(x) denotes the Möbius function for positive integral x and is assumed to be 0 for other values; [x] has its usual meaning as the number of positive integers ≦x.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1962

References

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