Latimer–MacDuffee theorem

The Latimer–MacDuffee theorem is a theorem in abstract algebra, a branch of mathematics. Let be a monic, irreducible polynomial of degree . The Latimer–MacDuffee theorem gives a one-to-one correspondence between -similarity classes of matrices with characteristic polynomial and the ideal classes in the order .

Latimer–MacDuffee theorem

The Latimer–MacDuffee theorem is a theorem in abstract algebra, a branch of mathematics. Let be a monic, irreducible polynomial of degree . The Latimer–MacDuffee theorem gives a one-to-one correspondence between -similarity classes of matrices with characteristic polynomial and the ideal classes in the order .