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On Voiculescu’s double commutant theorem

On Voiculescu’s double commutant theorem

For a separable infinite-dimensional Hilbert space <inline-formula content-type="math/mathml"> <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="upper H"> <mml:semantics> <mml:mi>H</mml:mi> <mml:annotation encoding="application/x-tex">H</mml:annotation> </mml:semantics> </mml:math> </inline-formula>, we consider the full algebra of bounded linear transformations <inline-formula content-type="math/mathml"> <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="upper B left-parenthesis upper H right-parenthesis"> <mml:semantics> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>B</mml:mi> <mml:mo stretchy="false">(</mml:mo> <mml:mi>H</mml:mi> <mml:mo stretchy="false">)</mml:mo> </mml:mrow> <mml:annotation encoding="application/x-tex">B(H)</mml:annotation> </mml:semantics> …