Abstract. The linear dependence property of two Hilbert space operators is expressed in terms of equality of size of values of certain sesquilinear and quadratic forms associated with the operators. The forms are based on qnumerical ranges.
Mathematics Subject Classification (2000). Primary 47A12; Secondary 47A99.
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