Homework Statement
Prove that there does not exist a self-adjoint operator T ∈ L(R3)
such that T(1, 2, 3) = (0, 0, 0) and T(2, 5, 7) = (2, 5, 7).
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The Attempt at a Solution
I'm having trouble seeing that there is an actual operator, self adjoint or not,
that can do...