E-Clean Matrices and Unit-Regular Matrices

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Sh. A. Safari Sabet ¹ (Department of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch,Code 14168-94351, Iran)
S. Razaghi ² (Department of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch,Code 14168-94351, Iran)

Received: 2012-01-01 Accepted : 2012-01-01 Published : 2012-06-01

Keywords: Matrix ring, unimodular column, unit-regular, clean, e-clean,

Abstract :

Let $a, b, k,\in K$ and $u, v \in U(K)$. We show for any idempotent $e\in K$, $(a 0|b 0)$ise-clean iff $(a 0|u(vb + ka) 0)$is e-clean and if $(a 0|b 0)$is 0-clean, $(ua 0|u(vb + ka) 0)$is too.

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