When is a product of EP elements again EP?

Linear and Multilinear Algebra 2026 Open access

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Authors: Xavier Mary, Pedro Patrício
DOI: 10.1080/03081087.2026.2620628
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References: 14

Abstract

In this paper, we give necessary and sufficient conditions for a product of EP elements to be EP, in Dedekind-finite ∗-rings. The proofs rely on descriptions of Morita contexts (via Peirce matrix forms) as corner rings of 2×2 matrix rings.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Rings Modules and Algebras Matrix Theory and Algorithms Advanced Topics in Algebra

Publication details

Journal / source
Linear and Multilinear Algebra
Volume
74
Issue
3
Pages
242–254
Publication date
28 January 2026
Language
EN