advanced-linear-algebra
Spectral decomposition as a sum of projections, and simultaneous diagonalization
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A normal (or self-adjoint) operator decomposes as a weighted sum of orthogonal projections, T = sum(lambda_i * P_i) -- and two operators sharing this decomposition's projections are simultaneously diagonalizable.
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Spectral decomposition as a sum of projections, and simultaneous diagonalization
Advanced Linear Algebra
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- the-complex-spectral-theorem required
- idempotents-and-projections required
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