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CStarAlgebra.exists_sum_four_unitary

∀ {A : Type u_1} [inst : CStarAlgebra A] (x : A), ∃ u c, x = ∑ i, c i • ↑(u i) ∧ ∀ (i : Fin 4), ‖c i‖ ≤ ‖x‖ / 2

Every element x in a unital C⋆-algebra is a linear combination of four unitary elements, and the norm of each coefficient does not exceed ‖x‖ / 2.

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Mathlib.Analysis.CStarAlgebra.Unitary.Span
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Depth 327 from the axioms · uses propext, Classical.choice, Quot.sound
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CStarAlgebra

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