- ... category1.1
- A Category
is said to be locally small iff its collection of morphisms form a proper set
. .
- ... spectra)2.1
- the condition of the spectrum being discrete implies
that given a function
then
. .
- ...\space 2.2
- The reason behind the identification of objects of D
with set of homomorphism from
W to
is the following:
by definition, a dual of D is a map
. We know from definition
of spectral projectors that
for all
. This implies that the only values
that
can have are 1 or 0 therefore
. .
- ...
2.3 - Proposition
means that the value of A lies in some interval
. .
- ... Theorem2.4
- (Spectral Theorem) [3], [9], [4], states the following: suppose
is a compact self-adjoint operator on a Hilbert space
then, there is an orthonormal basis of
consisting of eigenvectors of
.
Each eigenvalue of
is real.
. .
- ... small3.1
- A "small category" is a category whose collection of morphisms
and objects form a genuine Set.
. .
- ... algebra3.2
- A boolean algebra S is an orthocomplemented and distributive lattice
. .
- ... join3.3
- Given two elements
and
of a lattice, the least upper bound (suprimum, join) is the unique element above
and
with respect to the partial ordering
such that there is no other element in between. The least upper bound or join is denoted by
. .