Lecture

Self-Adjoint Operators

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Description

This lecture covers the criteria for densely defined, symmetric operators to be self-adjoint, including examples such as the momentum operator and Laplacian. It also discusses the construction of the form domain of a positive definite operator and introduces the Friedrichs extension theorem.

Official source

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Mathematics

Analysis: Functional analysis

Algebra: Linear algebra

Logic

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