Physlib.QuantumMechanics.DDimensions.Operators.Unbounded
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Extensionality of Unbounded Operators: if their underlying linear partial maps are equal
#extLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let and be unbounded operators between them. If the underlying linear partial maps of and are equal, then .
Coercion of an unbounded operator to a function
#instCoeFunForallSubtypeMemSubmoduleComplexDomainLet be an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces and . This instance allows to be treated as a function mapping an element of its domain to its image in .
Polarization Identity for
#inner_map_polarizationLet be a complex Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . For any vectors and in the domain of (denoted ), the following polarization identity holds: where denotes the inner product on and is the imaginary unit.
Polarization Identity for
#inner_map_polarization'Let be a complex Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . For any vectors and in the domain of , the inner product of and can be expressed via the polarization identity: where denotes the complex inner product and is the imaginary unit.
Partial order on unbounded operators
#instPartialOrderThe type of unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and is equipped with a partial order structure. For two unbounded operators and , the relation holds if is an extension of . Specifically, this means that the domain of is a subspace of the domain of () and the operators agree on the smaller domain ( for all ).
A zero partially defined linear map is closable
#isClosable_of_zeroLet and be complex inner product spaces. If is a partially defined linear map from to (represented as a `LinearPMap`) such that for all in its domain, then is closable.
Zero unbounded operator
#instZeroThe zero element of the type of unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and represents the operator whose domain is the entire space and which maps every vector in to the zero vector in .
The linear partial map of the zero unbounded operator is zero
#zero_toLinearPMapLet and be Hilbert spaces. The linear partial map underlying the zero unbounded operator between and is equal to the zero linear partial map.
The type of unbounded operators is inhabited
#instInhabitedThe type of unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and is inhabited, meaning it contains at least one element. This instance identifies the zero unbounded operator as the default or canonical element of the type.
Addition of unbounded operators
#instAddThe addition of two unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and is defined based on the density of the intersection of their domains and the closability of their sum. Let denote the sum of the underlying linear partial maps. The sum is defined as follows: - If is dense in : - If is a closable operator, then is the unbounded operator with domain mapping to . - If is not closable, is the zero operator restricted to the domain . - If is not dense in , is the zero operator with domain .
for dense intersection
#add_domain_of_denseLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let be unbounded operators from to with domains and , respectively. If the intersection of their domains is dense in , then the domain of the sum is precisely that intersection, i.e., .
for non-dense domain intersections
#add_domain_of_not_denseLet and be unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and with domains and , respectively. If the intersection of their domains is not dense in , then the domain of their sum is equal to the entire space .
for dense intersections
#mem_domain_of_denseLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let and be unbounded operators from to with domains and , respectively. If the intersection of their domains is dense in , then any vector in the domain of the sum must belong to both and .
The linear partial map of is the sum of their linear partial maps if the intersection of domains is dense and the sum is closable
#add_toLinearPMap_of_dense_closableLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let and be unbounded operators from to . If the intersection of their domains is dense in , and if the sum of their underlying linear partial maps is closable, then the linear partial map associated with the sum of the unbounded operators is equal to the sum of the linear partial maps of and .
The underlying linear map of is zero if is dense and the sum is not closable
#add_toLinearPMap_of_dense_not_closableLet and be Hilbert spaces and be unbounded operators between them. If the intersection of their domains is dense in and the sum of their underlying linear partial maps is not closable, then the linear partial map of the operator sum is defined to be the zero map on the domain .
when is not dense
#add_toLinearPMap_of_not_denseLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let and be unbounded operators between them. If the intersection of their domains is not dense in , then the sum is defined as the zero operator (which has the entire space as its domain).
for densely defined and closable sums
#add_apply_of_dense_closableLet and be Hilbert spaces and let be unbounded operators from to with domains and respectively. Suppose that the intersection of their domains is dense in and that the sum of their underlying linear partial maps is closable. Then, for any vector in the domain of the operator sum , the application of the sum to satisfies .
and for unbounded operators
#instAddZeroClassThe type of unbounded operators between Hilbert spaces and forms an additive structure with a zero element (an `AddZeroClass`). This means that the zero operator (defined on the whole space ) acts as the identity for the addition of unbounded operators, such that for any unbounded operator , we have and .
Associativity of Addition for Unbounded Operators
#add_assocLet and be Hilbert spaces, and let and be unbounded operators from to . Suppose the following conditions are satisfied: 1. The intersection of the domains is dense in , and the sum of the underlying linear partial maps of and is closable. 2. The intersection of the domains is dense in , and the sum of the underlying linear partial maps of and is closable. Under these conditions, the addition of unbounded operators is associative, meaning .
Let and be complex inner product spaces and let be a partially defined linear map from to . For any non-zero complex scalar and any pair , if is an element of the topological closure of the graph of the scaled map , then is an element of the topological closure of the graph of .
is closable is closable
#smul_isClosable_of_isClosableLet and be complex inner product spaces and let be a partially defined linear map from to . If is closable, then for any complex scalar , the scaled map is also closable.
Scalar multiplication for and unbounded operators
#instSMulComplexLet and be complex Hilbert spaces. For any complex scalar and any unbounded operator (which is defined as a densely defined and closable linear map from to ), the scalar multiplication is an unbounded operator. This operator is defined by scaling the underlying partially defined linear map of by , while preserving the property of having a dense domain and being closable.
For any complex scalar and any unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces, the domain of the scalar-multiplied operator is equal to the domain of : .
For any complex scalar and any unbounded operator between complex Hilbert spaces, the underlying linear partial map of the scaled operator is equal to the scalar multiplied by the underlying linear partial map of , expressed as .
for unbounded operators
#zero_smul_le_zeroLet be an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces and . Then the scalar multiplication of by the complex number is less than or equal to the zero operator in the partial order of unbounded operators, written as . This inequality states that the zero operator (which is defined on the entire space ) is an extension of the operator (which is defined on the domain of ).
Distributivity of complex scalar multiplication over addition for unbounded operators:
#instDistribSMulComplexLet and be complex Hilbert spaces. The type of unbounded operators between and admits a distributive scalar multiplication by complex numbers . Specifically, for any and any unbounded operators , the distributive law holds, and the action preserves the zero operator such that .
Closure of an unbounded operator ()
#closureFor an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces and , its closure is the operator whose graph is the closure of the graph of in . The resulting operator is itself a densely defined and closed (and thus closable) unbounded operator.
The linear partial map of equals the closure of the linear partial map of
#closure_toLinearPMapFor an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces, let denote its closure. The underlying linear partial map of the closure is equal to the closure of the linear partial map of .
Let be an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces. Then , where denotes the closure of . This relation indicates that the closure is an extension of , meaning that the domain of is contained in the domain of () and the operators agree on .
is closed
#IsClosedAn unbounded operator is **closed** if the graph of its underlying linear partial map , defined as , is a closed subspace of the product of the Hilbert spaces.
The closure is closed
#closure_isClosedLet be an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces. Its closure is a closed operator.
is closed
#isClosed_defLet be an unbounded operator between Hilbert spaces. is closed if and only if it equals its closure, denoted as .
The adjoint of a densely defined, closable operator is densely defined
#adjoint_dense_of_isClosableLet and be Hilbert spaces and be a linear partially defined map from to . If the domain of is dense in and is closable, then the domain of its adjoint operator is dense in .
Adjoint operator
#adjointGiven an unbounded operator from a Hilbert space to a Hilbert space , the adjoint operator is an unbounded operator from to . It is constructed from the adjoint of the underlying linear partial map of . This definition ensures that is an `UnboundedOperator` by proving that its domain is dense (which follows from being closable and densely defined) and that it is a closed (and therefore closable) operator.
Notation for the adjoint
#term_†This definition introduces the postfix notation to represent the adjoint of an unbounded operator. For an unbounded operator , denotes its adjoint operator between Hilbert spaces.
The underlying linear partial map of is
#adjoint_toLinearPMapLet and be Hilbert spaces and let be an unbounded operator from to . The underlying linear partial map of the adjoint operator is equal to the adjoint of the underlying linear partial map of , denoted as .
is closed
#adjoint_isClosedLet and be Hilbert spaces and let be an unbounded operator from to . The adjoint operator from to is a closed operator.
Let and be Hilbert spaces and let be an unbounded operator from to . The closure of the adjoint operator is equal to the adjoint operator itself, that is, .
Let and be Hilbert spaces and let be an unbounded operator from to . Let denote the closure of and denote the adjoint operator of . Then the adjoint of the closure of is equal to the adjoint of , that is, .
Let and be Hilbert spaces and be an unbounded operator from to . The double adjoint of , denoted by , is equal to the closure of , denoted by .
Let and be Hilbert spaces and let be a densely defined, closable unbounded operator from to . Then , where denotes the double adjoint of . This relation indicates that is an extension of , meaning that the domain of is a subspace of the domain of () and both operators agree on .
is closed
#isClosed_iffLet and be Hilbert spaces and be an unbounded operator from to . is closed if and only if it is equal to its double adjoint, .
Let and be Hilbert spaces. For any two unbounded operators from to , if (meaning is an extension of ), then their adjoints satisfy (meaning is an extension of ). Here, denotes the adjoint operator of .
Let and be Hilbert spaces. For any two unbounded operators and from to , if (meaning is an extension of ), then their closures satisfy (meaning the closure of is an extension of the closure of ). Here, denotes the closure of the operator .
Unbounded operator from a symmetric map on a dense domain
#ofSymmetricGiven a dense submodule of a Hilbert space and a symmetric linear map (satisfying for all ), this definition constructs an unbounded operator on . The resulting operator has domain and maps to . It is guaranteed to be closable because it is symmetric and densely defined.
The unbounded operator from `ofSymmetric` maps to
#ofSymmetric_applyLet be a Hilbert space and be a dense subspace of . Suppose is a symmetric linear map (i.e., for all ). If is the unbounded operator on constructed from (via `ofSymmetric`), then for any vector , the application of the operator to is given by .
is symmetric
#IsSymmetricAn unbounded operator on a Hilbert space is symmetric if for all in the domain of , the inner product satisfies the condition .
is symmetric
#isSymmetric_iff_inner_map_self_realLet be a complex Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . The operator is symmetric if and only if for every in the domain of , denoted as , the inner product is a real number, i.e., .
is symmetric
#isSymmetric_iff_le_adjointLet be a Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . The operator is symmetric if and only if , where denotes the adjoint of and the relation signifies that is an extension of (i.e., the domain of is a subspace of the domain of , and they agree on the domain of ).
Star operation for unbounded operators
#instStarThe star operation on the set of unbounded operators mapping a Hilbert space to itself is defined by the adjoint operator, mapping to .
is self-adjoint
#isSelfAdjoint_defLet be an unbounded operator on a Hilbert space . is self-adjoint if and only if its adjoint is equal to .
is self-adjoint its underlying linear partial map is self-adjoint
#isSelfAdjoint_iffLet be a Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . Then is self-adjoint if and only if its underlying linear partial map, , is self-adjoint.
Self-adjoint operators are closed
#isClosed_of_isSelfAdjointLet be a Hilbert space and let be an unbounded operator on . If is self-adjoint, then is closed.
Self-adjoint operators are symmetric
#isSymmetric_of_isSelfAdjointLet be a Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . If is self-adjoint, then is symmetric.
Essential self-adjointness of an unbounded operator
#IsEssentiallySelfAdjointAn unbounded operator on a Hilbert space is essentially self-adjoint if its closure is a self-adjoint operator, satisfying .
is essentially self-adjoint
#isEssentiallySelfAdjoint_defLet be an unbounded operator on a Hilbert space . is essentially self-adjoint if and only if its adjoint operator is equal to its closure .
Self-adjointness implies essential self-adjointness
#isSelfAdjoint_isEssentiallySelfAdjointLet be a Hilbert space and be an unbounded operator on . If is self-adjoint, then is essentially self-adjoint (meaning its closure is self-adjoint).
is a generalized eigenvector of with eigenvalue
#IsGeneralizedEigenvectorLet be an unbounded operator with domain . A continuous linear functional is a **generalized eigenvector** of with eigenvalue if for all vectors , the relation holds.
is a generalized eigenvector of a symmetric operator iff
#isGeneralizedEigenvector_ofSymmetric_iffLet be a Hilbert space and be a dense submodule of . Let be a symmetric linear map, and let be the unbounded operator on constructed from with domain (such that for all ). For a continuous linear functional and a scalar , is a generalized eigenvector of with eigenvalue if and only if the relation holds for all .
