Abstract
Two statements concerning n-by-n partial isometries are being considered: (i) these matrices are generic, if unitarily irreducible, and (ii) if nilpotent, their numerical ranges are circular disks. Both statements hold for n ≤ 4 but fail starting with n = 5.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 124-135 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra |
Volume | 39 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2023 |
Keywords
- Kippenhahn polynomial
- Numerical range
- Partial isometry
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Algebra and Number Theory