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Exercise 4

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Check that a subspace must be of dimension less than or equal to the dimension of its superspace. Check that if the subspace is proper (the subspace does not equal the superspace) then the dimension is strictly less. (This is used in the proof of Lemma 1.4.)

Hefferon, Linear Algebra, Similarity, Self-Composition, Exercise 4

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