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We show that for any two elements x, y of a Hilbert A-module M over a locally C*-algebra A the generalized triangle equality ∣x + y∣ = ∣x∣ + ∣y∣ holds if and only if 〈x, y〉 = ∣x∣∣y∣.
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The authors are sincerely grateful to the anonymous referee for a careful reading of the text and the valuable remarks.
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M.A. Pliev is supported by the grant of Russian Foundation for Basic Research 17-51-12064.
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Russian Text © The Author(s), 2019, published in Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii. Matematika, 2019, No. 10, pp. 38–45.
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Kalinichenko, A.V., Pliev, M.A. The Triangle Equality in Hilbert A-modules. Russ Math. 63, 33–39 (2019). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1066369X19100050
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