A universal diagram property of minimal normal extensions

A universal diagram property of minimal normal extensions
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 69 (1978), 103-108 Request permission

We give a universal diagram property which characterizes, up to algebraic equivalence, the minimal normal extension of a subnormal operator.

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