Show that AB-BA = I is impossible for n x n matrices of real or complex numbers. Can someone help me with this problem?
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1Take the trace. – Severin Schraven Feb 12 '19 at 07:20
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Use that $AB$ and $BA$ have the same trace. – Angina Seng Feb 12 '19 at 07:21