OpenAI · 293-02 · 2026-09-27 · Operator algebras
Backward intertwiners and a transitive commutant
preprints/Backward-intertwiners-and-a-transitive-commutant-September-27-2026
Family 293. A counterexample to the hyperinvariant-subspace problem.
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Constructs a nonzero norm-quasinilpotent operator on every infinite-dimensional separable complex Hilbert space with no nonzero proper closed subspace invariant under every commuting operator. The construction also gives operators with no nontrivial invariant projection in the hyperfinite type factor.
We give a negative answer to the hyperinvariant-subspace problem by constructing, on every infinite-dimensional separable complex Hilbert space, a nonzero bounded norm-quasinilpotent operator with no nonzero proper closed hyperinvariant subspace. Its commutant is a proper strongly closed unital transitive complex operator algebra.
Preprint source and Lean scope
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This preprint is named in the Lean scope note for 293: Invariant projections, hyperinvariant subspaces, and transitive algebras. The authors are OpenAI. This companion does not verify the formalization. It is not a premise. The OAI library is not imported. No compilation is asserted. O.1 stays NOT_CLOSED.