Exercise 7.2.22

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Since A is a matrix over complex numbers, A has the Jordan canonical form J = Q1AQ for some invertible matrix Q. So eA exists if eJ exist. Observe that

Jm nm1J

by Exercise 7.2.20(d). This means the sequence in the definition of eJ converge absolutely. Hence eJ exists.

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