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Mathlib.Analysis.CStarAlgebra.SpecialFunctions.PosPart

C⋆-algebraic facts about a⁺ and a⁻. #

A C⋆-algebra is spanned by nonnegative elements of norm at most r

A C⋆-algebra is spanned by nonnegative elements of norm less than r.

A C⋆-algebra is spanned by nonnegative contractions.

A C⋆-algebra is spanned by nonnegative strict contractions.

theorem CStarAlgebra.exists_sum_four_nonneg {A : Type u_2} [NonUnitalCStarAlgebra A] [PartialOrder A] [StarOrderedRing A] (a : A) :
∃ (x : Fin 4 → A), (∀ (i : Fin 4), 0 ≤ x i) ∧ (∀ (i : Fin 4), ‖x i‖ ≤ ‖a‖) ∧ a = ∑ i : Fin 4, Complex.I ^ ↑i • x i