topologically nilpotent
An element in a normed ring is said to be topologically nilpotent if
Topologically nilpotent elements are also called quasinilpotent.
Remarks.
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Any nilpotent element
is topologically nilpotent.
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If and are topologically nilpotent and , then is topologically nilpotent.
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When is a unital Banach algebra
, an element is topologically nilpotent iff its spectrum equals .