Kunze Linear Algebra · Problem 10.1.12

Bilinear Forms

Mathematics — Methods · bilinear-form-linear-operators

Problem

Let ff, gg be bilinear forms on a finite-dimensional vector space VV. Suppose gg is non-singular. Show that there exist unique linear operators T1T_1, T2T_2 on VV such that f(α,β)=g(T1α,β)=g(α,T2β)f(\alpha, \beta) = g(T_1 \alpha, \beta) = g(\alpha, T_2 \beta) for all α\alpha, β\beta.

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