The numerical range of a nilpotent operator on a Hilbert space


Karaev M.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, cilt.132, sa.8, ss.2321-2326, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Özet

We prove that the numerical range W (N) of an arbitrary nilpotent operator N on a complex Hilbert space H is a circle ( open or closed) with center at 0 and radius not exceeding parallel toNparallel to cos pi/n+1; where n is the power of nilpotency of N.