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On the algebra generated by a Hermitian operator

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

H. R. Dowson
Affiliation:
University of Glasgowyy
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The purpose of this note is to solve a problem of Dr A. M. Sinclair. Denote by Aw(I, T) the algebra with identity generated by a bounded linear operator T in the weak operator topology. We prove the following result.

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1972

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