Ch 3: determinants Flashcards

1
Q

Given A = [a_ij], what is the (i, j)-cofactor?

A

The number C_ij given by

Cij = (-1)^(i + j) * det A_ij

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2
Q

What is the cofactor expansion across the first row?

A

Formula to get the determinant. Book omits proof =(

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