Nilpotent operators similar to irreducible operators. (Q1609619)

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Nilpotent operators similar to irreducible operators.
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    Nilpotent operators similar to irreducible operators. (English)
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    15 August 2002
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    The main result of the present article claims that a bounded nilpotent operator \(T\) on a Hilbert space is similar to an irreducible operator if and only if \(T\) is of infinite rank and \(T^2 \neq 0\).
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    irreducible operator
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    finite-rank operator
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    nilpotent operator
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    similarity
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