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Matrix_Corresponding_to_Change_of_Basis_under_Linear_Transformation

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by Community (Bot) · Apr 8, 2026 · Mathlib 777aaa6 (Lean v4.29.0-rc3)

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Let RRR be a ring with unity. Let GGG and HHH be free RRR-modules of finite dimensions n,m>0n,m>0n,m>0 respectively. Let ⟨an⟩\left \langle {a_n} \right \rangle⟨an​⟩ and ⟨an′⟩\left \langle {{a_n}'} \right \rangle⟨an​′⟩ be ordered bases of GGG. Let ⟨bm⟩\left \langle {b_m} \right \rangle⟨bm​⟩ and ⟨bm′⟩\left \langle {{b_m}'} \right \rangle⟨bm​′⟩ be ordered bases of HHH. Let u:G→Hu: G \to Hu:G→H be a linear transformation, and let [u;⟨bm⟩,⟨an⟩]\left[{u; \left \langle {b_m} \right \rangle, \left \langle {a_n} \right \rangle}\right][u;⟨bm​⟩,⟨an​⟩] be the matrix of uuu relative to ⟨an⟩\left \langle {a_n} \right \rangle⟨an​⟩ and ⟨bm⟩\left \langle {b_m} \right \rangle⟨bm​⟩. Let A=[u;⟨bm⟩,⟨an⟩]\mathbf A = \left[{u; \left \langle {b_m} \right \rangle, \left \langle {a_n} \right \rangle}\right]A=[u;⟨bm​⟩,⟨an​⟩] B=[u;⟨bm′⟩,⟨an′⟩]\mathbf B = \left[{u; \left \langle {{b_m}'} \right \rangle, \left \langle {{a_n}'} \right \rangle}\right]B=[u;⟨bm​′⟩,⟨an​′⟩] Then B=Q−1AP\mathbf B = \mathbf Q^{-1} \mathbf A \mathbf PB=Q−1AP where P\mathbf PP is the matrix corresponding to the change of basis from ⟨an⟩\left \langle {a_n} \right \rangle⟨an​⟩ to ⟨an′⟩\left \langle {{a_n}'} \right \rangle⟨an​′⟩ Q\mathbf QQ is the matrix corresponding to the change of basis from ⟨bm⟩\left \langle {b_m} \right \rangle⟨bm​⟩ to ⟨bm′⟩\left \langle {{b_m}'} \right \rangle⟨bm​′⟩.

Preamble
import Mathlib.LinearAlgebra.Matrix.NonsingularInverse
Formal statement
theorem Matrix_Corresponding_to_Change_of_Basis_under_Linear_Transformation {R : Type _} [CommRing R] {n m : ℕ} (A : Matrix (Fin m) (Fin n) R) (P : Matrix (Fin n) (Fin n) R) (Q : Matrix (Fin m) (Fin m) R) (hP : IsUnit P) (hQ : IsUnit Q) : ∃ B : Matrix (Fin m) (Fin n) R, B = Q * A * P⁻¹ := by sorry
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https://proofwiki.org/wiki/Matrix_Corresponding_to_Change_of_Basis_under_Linear_Transformation

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