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5.51.5  Determinant of a sparse matrix: det_minor

det_minor takes as argument a matrix A.
det_minor returns the determinant of the matrix A computed by expanding the determinant using Laplace’s algorithm.
Input:

det_minor([[1,2],[3,4]])

Output:

-2

Input:

det_minor(idn(3))

Output:

1

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