Glasgow Mathematical Journal

Research Article

SOME PROPERTIES OF CLASS A(k) OPERATORS AND THEIR HYPONORMAL TRANSFORMS

J. STELLA IRENE MARYa1 and S. PANAYAPPANa2

a1 Department of Mathematics, PSG college of Arts and Science, Coimbatore-641014, India e-mail: stellairenemary@yahoo.co.in stellairenemary@gmail.com

a2 Department of Mathematics, Goverment Arts college Coimbatore-641018, India e-mail: panayappan@gmail.com

Abstract.

In this paper we shall first show that if T is a class A(k) operator then its operator transform $\hat{T}$ is hyponormal. Secondly we prove some spectral properties of T via $\hat{T}$. Finally we show that T has property (β).

(Received June 23 2006)

(Revised September 18 2006)

(Accepted September 27 2006)

Key Words:

  • 47A10;
  • 47A63