let n be Nat; :: thesis: for K being Field
for p being Element of Permutations n
for M being Matrix of n,K st ex i being Element of NAT st
( i in Seg n & ( for k being Element of NAT st k in Seg n holds
(Col (M,i)) . k = 0. K ) ) holds
(Path_product M) . p = 0. K

let K be Field; :: thesis: for p being Element of Permutations n
for M being Matrix of n,K st ex i being Element of NAT st
( i in Seg n & ( for k being Element of NAT st k in Seg n holds
(Col (M,i)) . k = 0. K ) ) holds
(Path_product M) . p = 0. K

let p be Element of Permutations n; :: thesis: for M being Matrix of n,K st ex i being Element of NAT st
( i in Seg n & ( for k being Element of NAT st k in Seg n holds
(Col (M,i)) . k = 0. K ) ) holds
(Path_product M) . p = 0. K

let M be Matrix of n,K; :: thesis: ( ex i being Element of NAT st
( i in Seg n & ( for k being Element of NAT st k in Seg n holds
(Col (M,i)) . k = 0. K ) ) implies (Path_product M) . p = 0. K )

A1: (Path_product M) . p = - (( the multF of K $$ (Path_matrix (p,M))),p) by MATRIX_3:def 8
.= - ((Product (Path_matrix (p,M))),p) by GROUP_4:def 2 ;
assume ex i being Element of NAT st
( i in Seg n & ( for k being Element of NAT st k in Seg n holds
(Col (M,i)) . k = 0. K ) ) ; :: thesis: (Path_product M) . p = 0. K
then consider l being Element of NAT such that
A2: l in Seg n and
A3: (Path_matrix (p,M)) . l = 0. K by Th49;
set k = l;
len (Path_matrix (p,M)) = n by MATRIX_3:def 7;
then l in dom (Path_matrix (p,M)) by A2, FINSEQ_1:def 3;
then A4: Product (Path_matrix (p,M)) = 0. K by A3, FVSUM_1:82;
per cases ( p is even or p is odd ) ;
end;