Re primitive binary matrices?
Brendan McKay
bdm at cs.anu.edu.au
Fri Aug 22 16:29:58 CEST 2003
* N. J. A. Sloane <njas at research.att.com> [030822 23:55]:
> 2. Yuval Dekel <dekelyuval at hotmail.com> asks if these two
> sequences are in the OEIS:
>
> Symmetric invertible 0,1 matrices (over the reals)
> Symmetric invertible 0,1 matrices (over GF(2))
There is an exact formula (or recurrence) for the second class. I don't
remember where it is but the reference and a generalisation can be found in
R. P. Brent and B. D. McKay, Determinants of random symmetric matrices
over $Z_m$, Ars Combinatoria, 26-A (1988) 57--64.
Brendan.
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