A Note on the Spectral Mapping Theorem

  • Jung, Il Bong (Department of Mathematics, Kyungpook National University) ;
  • Ko, Eungil (Department of Mathematics, Ewha Women's University) ;
  • Pearcy, Carl (Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University)
  • Received : 2005.11.18
  • Published : 2007.03.23

Abstract

In this note we point out how a theorem of Gamelin and Garnett from function theory can be used to establish a spectral mapping theorem for an arbitrary contraction and an associated class of $H^{\infty}$-functions.

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