| Subject: | GLn,Fp |
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| Date: | 29 Sep 2006 08:33:46 -0700 |
| Newsgroups: | sci.math |
I need to prove that the order of GL ( n , Fp) where p is prime is : p^4 - p^3 - p^2 + p The hint in the book says to look at 2x2 matrices from the field and the invertible ones, but I don't even know how to start. Thanks for any help. |
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