<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In this expository paper, we present a new and easier proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem. Unlike in classical proofs, we do not use the square root of a positive matrix. The presented proof is accessible to a broad audience.</p></abstract>

In this expository paper, we present a new and easier proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem. Unlike in classical proofs, we do not use the square root of a positive matrix. The presented proof is accessible to a broad audience.

A Simple Proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem

Annales Mathematicae Silesianae

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In this expository paper, we present a new and easier proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem. Unlike in classical proofs, we do not use the square root of a...

A Simple Proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem

Publicado en línea: 13 sept 2017

Páginas: 165 - 171

Recibido: 16 feb 2016

Aceptado: 27 may 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amsil-2016-0013

Palabras clave
Hilbert space, linear operator, polar decomposition

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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

A Simple Proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem

Publicado en línea: 13 sept 2017

Páginas: 165 - 171

Recibido: 16 feb 2016

Aceptado: 27 may 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amsil-2016-0013

Palabras claveHilbert space, linear operator, polar decomposition

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Palabras clave
Hilbert space, linear operator, polar decomposition