Past exam of the linear algebra course of the University of Oxford / 2023 / 1 / b / iii / Solution

Suppose $U$ is an invariant subspace for $T$. For $\phi \in U^0$ and $u\in U$, the dual map satisfiesbecause $Tu\in U$ and the annihilator of a vector subspace consists of the linear functionals vanishing there. ThusThis is the correspondence between invariant subspaces and annihilators.