The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics Advance Access published online on July 17, 2008
The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics, doi:10.1093/qmath/han010
SUMS OF OPERATOR LOGARITHMS

The Queen's College, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 4AW, UK
E-mail: stephen.clark{at}queens.oxford.ac.uk
Received 21 September 2007;
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Let A and B be a pair of resolvent commuting invertible sectorial operators. We shall show that, under Kalton–Weis-type conditions, the operator log A + log B is closed and equal to log (AB).