Suppose V is a complex inner product space. Prove that T E L(V) is normal if and only if there exists commuting self-adjoint operators S1, S₂ € L(V) such that T = S₁ +iS₂.

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Suppose V is a complex inner product space. Prove that T¤ L(V)
is normal if and only if there exists commuting self-adjoint operators S₁, S₂ € L(V)
such that T = S₁ + iS₂.
(Hint: Any T ≤ L(V) can be written as (T+T*) + i ½ (T − T*).)
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose V is a complex inner product space. Prove that T¤ L(V) is normal if and only if there exists commuting self-adjoint operators S₁, S₂ € L(V) such that T = S₁ + iS₂. (Hint: Any T ≤ L(V) can be written as (T+T*) + i ½ (T − T*).) 2i
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