Special linear group

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aliases: [SL]
shorthands: {}
created: 2022-11-13 11:39:03
modified: 2022-11-13 11:44:14

Short: SL

Short definition

The set of invertible matrices with real (or complex) coefficients such that the determinant is a group under matrix multiplication, with identity element the identity matrix .

This is called the special linear group and is usually denoted or .

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