Question #272585

Show that an idem potent operator on a Hilbert space H is a

projection on H

iff it is normal.


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Expert's answer
2021-12-06T07:50:54-0500

A linear operator P:H→H is called idempotent if P = P2

Px = x


for orthogonal projection:

P2=P,Px,y=x,PyP^2=P,\langle Px,y\rangle =\langle x,Py\rangle


for  normal operator:

PP=PPPP^*=P^*P

for adjoint:

Px,y=x,Py\langle Px,y\rangle =\langle x,P^*y\rangle




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