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Linear Algebra
Notes 29.5 Review Questions
1. If T is a normal operator, prove that characteristic vectors for T which are associated with
distinct characteristic values are orthogonal.
2. Let T be a linear operator on the finite dimensional complex inner product space V. Prove
that the following statements about T are equivalent.
(a) T is normal
(b) T = T* for every in V
(c) If is a vector and c a scalar such that T = c , then T* = c .
(d) There is an orthonormal basis such that [T] is diagonal.
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29.6 Further Readings
Books Kenneth Hoffman and Ray Kunze, Linear Algebra
Michael Artin, Algebra
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