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Spectral shift function and trace formula for unitaries—A new proof

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A functional analytic proof of the existence of Krein's spectral shift function and the associated trace formula is given for a pair of unitary operators, the difference of which is trace class.

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The first author acknowledges with thanks financial support from the Department of Atomic Energy, India through N.B.H.M. of a Post Doctoral Fellowship.

The second author thanks the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore for support.

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Mohapatra, A., Sinha, K.B. Spectral shift function and trace formula for unitaries—A new proof. Integr equ oper theory 24, 285–297 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01204602

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