An Explicit Formula for the Number of Solutions of X^2=0 in Triangular Matrices over a Finite Field

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We prove an explicit formula for the number of $n \times n$ upper triangular matrices, over $GF(q)$, whose square is the zero matrix. This formula was recently conjectured by Sasha Kirillov and Anna Melnikov[KM].
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