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Trace duality
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Trace duality
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Created
2026-09-24
Updated
2026-09-24
Every
bounded operator
S
defines
a
functional
T
↦
tr
(
ST
)
on the
trace-class operators
, and
∥
S
∥
=
sup
∥
T
∥
1
≤
1
∣
tr
(
ST
)
∣.
(1)
Finite-rank
density
in
S
1
makes every continuous
functional
arise uniquely this way.
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