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  • Operators Diagonal in an Orthonormal Basis

    lemmalem:orthonormal-diagonal-operator-2026aAnalysisLinear Algebra
    Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space. Let nn be a natural number, let [n][n] be the initial segment determined by nn, and let e∈Vne\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV that is an orthonormal basis of VV, with components eke_{k}. Let…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}. Let nn be a natural number, let [n][n] be the initial segment determined by nn, and let e∈Vne\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV that is an orthonormal basis of VV, with comp…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}. Let nn be a natural number, let [n][n] be the initial segment determined by nn, and let e∈Vne\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV that is an orthonormal basis of VV, with comp…

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  • Eigenvalue of a Linear Operator

    definitiondef:eigenvalue-of-operator-2026aAlgebraLinear Algebra
    Let VV be a complex vector space, let TT be a linear operator on VV, and let μ\mu be a complex number. The number μ\mu is an eigenvalue of TT if there exists a vector x∈Vx\in V that is an eigenvector of TT with eigenvalue μ\mu.

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose that VV is finite-dimensional and V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}; write n=dim⁡Vn=\dim V for its dimension and let [n][n] be the initial segment determined by nn. Let TT be a…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose that VV is finite-dimensional and V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}. Let TT be a linear operator on VV that is self-adjoint. Then there are a unit vector x0∈Vx_{0}\in V and a…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space, let TT be a linear operator on VV that is self-adjoint, and let SS be the set of unit vectors of VV. The Rayleigh quotient of TT is the map RT:S→RR_{T}:S\to\mathbb{R} sending each x∈Sx\in S to…

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  • Elementary Properties of a Self-Adjoint Operator

    lemmalem:self-adjoint-elementary-properties-2026aAnalysisLinear Algebra
    Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and let TT be a linear operator on VV that is self-adjoint. Then the following hold. 1. (Real values on the diagonal) For every x∈Vx\in V the complex number…

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  • Eigenvector with Eigenvalue

    definitiondef:eigenvector-eigenvalue-2026aAlgebraLinear Algebra
    Let VV be a complex vector space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, let TT be a linear operator on VV, let λ\lambda be a complex number, and let x∈Vx\in V. The vector xx is an eigenvector of TT with eigenvalue λ\lambda if x≠0Vx\ne 0_{V} and T(x)=λx.T(x)=\lambda x .

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  • The Orthogonal Complement of a Unit Vector

    lemmalem:orthogonal-complement-unit-vector-2026aAnalysisLinear Algebra
    Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose that VV is finite-dimensional and V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}; write n=dim⁡Vn=\dim V for its dimension. Let u∈Vu\in V be a unit vector, let u~∈V1\tilde{u}\in V^{1} be the…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space and let WW be a linear subspace of VV. Then the orthogonal complement W⊥W^{\perp} is a linear subspace of VV.

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space and let WW be a linear subspace of VV. The orthogonal complement of WW is the set W⊥={x∈V : ⟨w,x⟩=0  for every w∈W},W^{\perp}=\bigl\{x\in V\ :\ \langle w,x\rangle=0\ \text{ for every }w\in W\bigr\}, where 00 is the zero…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose that VV is finite-dimensional and V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}. The dimension of VV, written dim⁡V\dim V, is the natural number nn for which there is an nn-tuple in VV t…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose that VV is finite-dimensional and V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}. Then the following hold. 1. (Existence) There are a natural number nn and an nn-tuple e∈Vne\in V^{n} that…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space, let mm be a natural number, and let b∈Vmb\in V^{m} be an mm-tuple in VV that is linearly independent. For k∈[m]k\in[m], with [k][k] the initial segment determined by kk, write x∣[k]x|_{[k]} for the res…

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  • A Finite Spanning Family Contains a Basis

    lemmalem:spanning-family-contains-basis-2026aAlgebraLinear Algebra
    Let KK be a field, let VV be a vector space over KK with zero vector 0V0_{V}, and suppose V≠{0V}V\ne\{0_{V}\}. Let nn be a natural number and let v∈Vnv\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV that spans VV. Then there are a natural number rr with r≤nr\le n, in the order on N\mathbb{N},…

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  • Elementary Properties of Linear Independence

    lemmalem:linear-independence-elementary-2026aAlgebraLinear Algebra
    Let KK be a field, let VV be a vector space over KK with zero vector 0V0_{V}, let nn be a natural number with the order relations << and ≤\le, and let v∈Vnv\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV. For j∈[n]j\in[n], with [j][j] the initial segment determined by jj, write…

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  • Let KK be a field, let VV be a vector space over KK with zero vector 0V0_{V}, let nn be a natural number, let [n][n] be the initial segment it determines, and let << be the strict order on N\mathbb{N}. Let u∈Vnu\in V^{n} be an nn-tuple in VV and let j∈[n]j\in[n] be such that…

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  • Let VV together with ⟨⋅,⋅⟩\langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle be a complex inner product space, let mm and nn be natural numbers, and let e∈Vne\in V^{n} and f∈Vmf\in V^{m} be tuples in VV that are both orthonormal bases of VV. Then m=nm=n.

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  • Let KK be a field, let VV be a vector space over KK, and let nn be a natural number. Inequalities between natural numbers use the order relations on N\mathbb{N}. Let vv be a tuple in Vn+1V^{n+1} that spans VV, let jj be a natural number with j≤n+1j\le n+1, and let v(j)v^{(j)} b…

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