A Combinatorial Formula for Powers of $3 \times 3$ Matrices and some Combinatorial Identities
Naraporn Na Chanta, Penying Rochanakul
Keywords:
Power matrix, Combinatorial identitiesAbstract
In this paper, we give a closed-form expression for the entries of powers of a $3\times3$ matrix. This formula represents each entries of the power matrix as sum of products of the entires of the original matrix. We derive some combinatorial identities using this formula.