rank one operators #
This defines the rank one operator $| x \rangle\langle y |$ for continuous linear maps
(see rank_one) and linear maps (see rank_one_lm).
The bra map sending a vector to the corresponding inner-product functional.
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The ket map sending a vector to scalar multiplication by that vector.
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we define the rank one operator $| x \rangle\langle y |$ by $x \mapsto \langle y,z\rangle x$
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$| x \rangle\langle y | | z \rangle\langle w | = \langle y, z \rangle \cdot | x \rangle\langle w |$
$u \circ | x \rangle\langle y | = | u(x) \rangle\langle y |$
$| x \rangle\langle y | \circ u = | x \rangle\langle u^*(y) |$
rank one operators given by norm one vectors are automatically idempotent
rank one operators are automatically self-adjoint
$| x \rangle\langle y |^* = | y \rangle\langle x |$
Same as rankOne, but as a linear map.