self-adjoint operator

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hermitian_operator
gptkbp:application operator theory
partial differential equations
quantum mechanics
spectral theory
gptkbp:characterizedBy ⟨Ax, y⟩ = ⟨x, Ay⟩ for all x, y in Hilbert space
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Hilbert_space
gptkbp:example gptkb:momentum_operator_(in_quantum_mechanics)
gptkb:position_operator_(in_quantum_mechanics)
Laplacian operator
identity operator
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
functional analysis
linear algebra
gptkbp:generalizes real symmetric matrix
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label self-adjoint operator
gptkbp:property eigenvectors corresponding to distinct eigenvalues are orthogonal
all eigenvalues are real
equal to its own adjoint
gptkbp:relatedTo symmetric operator
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hilbert_spaces
gptkb:unitary_operator
gptkb:odd_Fredholm_module
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6