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Close to normal operators

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Conway, J.B. (1994). Close to normal operators. In: Havin, V.P., Nikolski, N.K. (eds) Linear and Complex Analysis Problem Book 3. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1573. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0100209

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