Let k be an algebraically closed field of characteristic p >0. We consider the variety of nilpotent pairs (A, B) with A, B=λI, namely the set of pairs X = \ (A, B) Mₙ (k) Mₙ (k) A, B nilpotent, A, B=λI, λ k \. We prove that if n=pr, then X is irreducible of dimension n².
Roman et al. (Wed,) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: