Let and be -algebras, then a linear map is said to be positive if . Here, is denoted the positive part of .
For example, every -homomorphism is positive (Murphy 1990).
Let and be -algebras, then a linear map is said to be positive if . Here, is denoted the positive part of .
For example, every -homomorphism is positive (Murphy 1990).
This entry contributed by Mohammad Sal Moslehian
Moslehian, Mohammad Sal. "Positive Map." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource, created by Eric W. Weisstein. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/PositiveMap.html