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Which convex subsets of the complex plane are the numerical range W(A of some matrix A? This paper gives a precise characterization of these sets. In addition to this we show that for any A there exists a symmetric matrix B of the same size…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-26 J. William Helton , Ilya M. Spitkovsky

The quaternionic numerical range of matrices over the ring of quaternions is not necessarily convex. We prove Toeplitz-Hausdorff like theorem, that is, for any given quaternionic matrix every section of its quaternionic numerical range is…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-03 P. Santhosh Kumar

The higher-rank numerical range is a convex compact set generalizing the classical numerical range of a square complex matrix, first appearing in the study of quantum error correction. We will discuss some of the real algebraic and convex…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-30 Jonathan Nino-Cortes , Cynthia Vinzant

A local numerical range is analyzed for a family of circulant observables and states of composite $2 \otimes d$ systems. It is shown that for any $2\otimes d$ circulant operator $\cal O$ there exists a basis giving rise to the matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-13 J. Jurkowski , A. Rutkowski , D. Chruściński

The numerical radius of a matrix is a scalar quantity that has many applications in the study of matrix analysis. Due to the difficulty in computing the numerical radius, inequalities bounding it have received a considerable attention in…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-20 Yassine Bedrani , Fuad Kittaneh , Mohammed Sababheh

It is shown that the numerical range of a linear operator operator in a Hilbert space is a (complete) $(1{+}\sqrt2)$-spectral set. The proof relies, among other things, in the behavior of the Cauchy transform of the conjugates of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-03 Michel Crouzeix , César Palencia

Results on matrix canonical forms are used to give a complete description of the higher rank numerical range of matrices arising from the study of quantum error correction. It is shown that the set can be obtained as the intersection of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-10 Chi-Kwong Li , Nung-Sing Sze

We study containment and uniqueness problems concerning matrix convex sets. First, to what extent is a matrix convex set determined by its first level? Our results in this direction quantify the disparity between two product operations,…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2019-07-04 Benjamin Passer

We prove new enclosures for the spectrum of non-selfadjoint operator matrices associated with second order linear differential equations $\ddot{z}(t) + D \dot{z} (t) + A_0 z(t) = 0$ in a Hilbert space. Our main tool is the quadratic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-23 Birgit Jacob , Christiane Tretter , Carsten Trunk , Hendrik Vogt

We study the numerical range of bounded linear operators on quaternionic Hilbert spaces and its relation with the S-spectrum. The class of complex operators on quaternionic Hilbert spaces is introduced and the upper bild of normal complex…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-12 Luís Carvalho , Cristina Diogo , Sérgio Mendes

We investigate when the algebraic numerical range is a $C$-spectral set in a Banach algebra. While providing several counterexamples based on classical ideas as well as combinatorial Banach spaces, we discuss positive results for matrix…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-19 Hanna Blazhko , Daniil Homza , Felix L. Schwenninger , Jens de Vries , Michał Wojtylak

An analysis of the boundary representations and C$^*$-envelopes of some finite-dimensional operator systems $\mathcal R$ is undertaken by considering relationships between operator-theoretic properties of a $d$-tuple $\mathfrak…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Douglas Farenick , Chi-Kwong Li , Sushil Singla

We establish new integral inequalities for the numerical radius and the operator norm of bounded linear operators on Hilbert spaces. Our results refine classical triangle-type and operator matrix inequalities by incorporating convex…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Shiva Sheybani , Hamid Reza Moradi , Mohammad Sababheh

We study containment regions of the numerical range of the product of operators $A$ and $B$ such that $W(A)$ and $W(B)$ are line segments. It is shown that the containment region is equal to the convex hull of elliptical disks determined by…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-08 Hongke Du , Chi-Kwong Li , Kuo-Zhong Wang , Yueqing Wang , Ning Zuo

This paper introduces and investigates the concept of the $q$-numerical range for tuples of bounded linear operators in Hilbert spaces. We establish various inequalities concerning the $q$-numerical radius associated with these operator…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Kais Feki , Arnab Patra , Jyoti Rani , Zakaria Taki

We obtain a sufficient condition for the convexity of quaternionic numerical range for complex matrices in terms of its complex numerical range. It is also shown that the Bild coincides with complex numerical range for real matrices. From…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-08 Luís Carvalho , Cristina Diogo , Sérgio Mendes

We describe here the higher rank numerical range, as defined by Choi, Kribs and Zyczkowski, of a normal operator on an infinite dimensional Hilbert space in terms of its spectral measure. This generalizes a result of Avendano for…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Pankaj Dey , Mithun Mukherjee

It has been shown that if $T$ is a complex matrix, then {\small\begin{align*} \omega(T)&=\frac{1}{n}\sup\left\{|\mathrm{Tr}\ X|;\ X\in W^n(T)\right\}\\ &=\frac{1}{n}\sup\left\{\|X\|_1;\ X\in W^n(T)\right\}\\ &= \sup\left\{ \omega(X);\ X\in…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Mohsen Kian , Mahdi Dehghani , Mostafa Sattari

We introduce the numerical spectrum $\sigma_n(A)\subset \mathbb{C}$ of an (unbounded) linear operator $A$ on a Banach space $X$ and study its properties. Our definition is closely related to the numerical range $W(A)$ of $A$ and always…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Martin Adler , Waed Dada , Agnes Radl

The $n$-dimensional numerical range of a densely defined linear operator $T$ on a complex Hilbert space $\H$ is the set of vectors in $\C^n$ of the form $(< Te_1,e_1>,...,< Te_n,e_n>)$, where $e_1,...,e_n$ is an orthonormal system in $\H$,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2009-03-03 S. Shkarin