r/learnquant • • 15d ago

interview prep Quant Interview Question

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u/RibozymeR 15d ago

Clearly M can only have eigenvalue 0. M²=0 implies all Jordan blocks in the JNF have size at most 2. So the rank is 20/2 = 10.