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An application of the Putnam-Fuglede theorem to normal products of self-adjoint operators

Author(s): Hichem M. Mortad
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 131 (2003), 3135-3141.
MSC (2000): Primary 47B15, 47B25
Posted: January 2, 2003
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Abstract: We prove that if we have two self-adjoint operators (bounded or not) and if their product is normal, then it is self-adjoint provided a certain condition is satisfied.

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