Operator Theory: Advances and Applications Vol. 165 Editor: I. Gohberg S. T. Kuroda (Tokyo) P. Lancaster (Calgary) L. E. Lerer (Haifa) B. Mityagin (Columbus) V. Olshevsky (Storrs) M. Putinar (Santa Barbara) L. Rodman (Williamsburg) J. Rovnyak (Charlottesville) D. E. Sarason (Berkeley) I. M. Spitkovsky (Williamsburg) S. Treil (Providence) H. Upmeier (Marburg) S. M. Verduyn Lunel (Leiden) D. Voiculescu (Berkeley) D. Xia (Nashville) D. Yafaev (Rennes) Honorary and Advisory Editorial Board: C. Foias (Bloomington) P. R. Halmos (Santa Clara) T. Kailath (Stanford) H. Langer (Vienna) P. D. Lax (New York) M. S. Livsic (Beer Sheva) H. Widom (Santa Cruz) Editorial Office: School of Mathematical Sciences Tel Aviv University Ramat Aviv, Israel Editorial Board: D. Alpay (Beer-Sheva) J. Arazy (Haifa) A. Atzmon (Tel Aviv) J. A. Ball (Blacksburg) A. Ben-Artzi (Tel Aviv) H. Bercovici (Bloomington) A. Böttcher (Chemnitz) K. Clancey (Athens, USA) L. A. Coburn (Buffalo) R. E. Curto (Iowa City) K. R. Davidson (Waterloo, Ontario) R. G. Douglas (College Station) A. Dijksma (Groningen) H. Dym (Rehovot) P. A. Fuhrmann (Beer Sheva) B. Gramsch (Mainz) J. A. Helton (La Jolla) M. A. Kaashoek (Amsterdam) H. G. Kaper (Argonne) Subseries Linear Operators and Linear Systems Subseries editors: Daniel Alpay Deartment of Mathematics Ben Gurion University of the Negev Beer Sheva 84105 Israel Joseph A. Ball Department of Mathematics Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA André M.C. Ran Division of Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty of Sciences Vrije Universiteit NL-1081 HV Amsterdam The Netherlands