On a theorem of Weyl (Q5902698)

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On a theorem of Weyl
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3895696

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    On a theorem of Weyl (English)
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    1984
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    The authors offer a short, simple, and constructive proof of the Weyl-von Neumann theorem saying that given an (unbounded) selfadjoint operator on a separable Hilbert space there exists a selfadjoint operator having arbitrarily small Hilbert-Schmidt norm such that the sum of the two has pure point spectrum.
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    perturbation of continuous spectra
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    Weyl-von Neumann theorem
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    selfadjoint operator on a separable Hilbert space
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    pure point spectrum
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