A Banach space is a complete normed vector space: A vector space equipped with a norm such that every Cauchy sequence converges.

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Banach subsequence converges

Show that every sequence in a Banach space such that $\{x_n\} \rightarrow 0$ has a subsequence $\{x_{n_p}\}$ such that $\sum_{p=1}^{\infty} x_{n_p} $ converges by showing $S_N = \sum_{p=1}^{N} ...
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Show reflexive normed vector space is a Banach space

$X$ is a normed vector space. Assume $X$ is reflexive, then $X$ must be a Banach space. I guess we only need to show any Cauchy sequence is convergent in $X$.
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Why this space is not a complete space with this norm

Show that the space $C_0(\mathbb{R})$ of all the real continuous functions $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ with compact support is not a complete space with the norm $||f||= \sup_{t∈ \mathbb{R}}|f(t)|$. ...
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Is a Banach Space

Show that the vector space, $P_n$, of all the real polynomial functions of degree less than n, is a Banach Space for any norm define. I think if I prove that $P_{n}$ is a Banach Space with the norm ...
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weak convergence in reflexive normed space

$X$ is a reflexive normed space. $\{x_n\}\subset X$ is a sequence bounded by $M$. Show that there exist a subsequence $\{x_{n_k}\}$ such that $x_n$ converges to $x_0$ weakly and $\|x_0\|\leq M$.
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Showing atomic $H^{1,p}$ is a Banach Space

Consider $1<p\leq\infty$ and let $H^{1,p}=H^{1,p}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ be an atomic Hardy space, that is $H^{1,p}\subset L^1(\mathbb{R}^n)$, and $f\in H^{1,p}$ if there exists a sequence of $p$-atoms ...
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Proof of non-strictly convexity of $l_1$ and $l_{\infty}$

Given the Banach space $l_p = \left\{f\in R^n : \|f\| \leq \infty\right\}$ for $1\leq p \leq \infty$, we define the following norms $\|f\|_p = \left(\displaystyle\sum_{j=0}^{\infty} ...
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Weakly closed subsets of $C(K)$

Given a compact Hausdorff space $K$, let us endow $C(K)$ with the Banach-space weak topology. Is there any handy description of weakly closed subsets of $C(K)$? Are subsets of $C(K)$ which are ...
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Norm inequalities in a reflexive space

I am reading an article about reflexive spaces, with a specific example. The article mentions inequalities that I haven't been able to get around to. Here's the setup. The space $X = (\prod_n ...
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an example to show separability of a Banach space does not imply separability of the dual space

$X$ is a Banach space and it is separable, is there any simple counterexample to show the dual space $X^\ast$ is not separable?
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Does every Banach space admit a continous injection to a non-closed subspace of another Banach space?

Let $(V, ||\,||)$ be a Banach space. I want to produce a non-complete norm $||\,||'$ on it such that $||v||' \leq ||v||$ for all $v$ in $V$. Given a continuous injection $\varphi\colon V \to W$ with a ...
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Kernel of the differential and weak topology

Suppose you have a differentiable map $\Phi : E \rightarrow F$ where $E$ and $F$ are Banach spaces, and a curve $t \mapsto u(t)$ of elements of $E$, with $u(0)=0$ and $\Phi(u(t))$ constant, such that ...
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Show that $c$ is closed in $l^{\infty}$

Let $$c=\{ (a_i)_{i \in \mathbb{N}} \ ; \ \ a_i \in \mathbb{R}\ ,\ \forall i \in \mathbb{N} \ , \ \mbox{exist} \ \displaystyle \lim_{i \to \infty}(a_i)\}$$ $$l^{\infty}=\{ (a_i)_{i \in \mathbb{N}} \ ...
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What is $\lVert c \rVert_{X}$ where $c$ is constant?

A thought just occurred to me, in a Banach space $X$, what is $$\lVert c \rVert_{X}=c\lVert \text{Id} \rVert_{X}$$ where $c$ is a constant? Is it even defined?
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Why isometric isomorphic between Banach spaces means we can identify them?

Is the "isometric" part really necessary? For what reason is that? Eg. we prove that there is an isometric isomorphism between $(L^p)'$ and $L^q$ ($(p,q)$ conjugate) and then we identify them ...
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Example of nested sequence of non-empty closed convex sets in some banach space tha have empty intersection

I know tha if R - banach space, $B_1\supset B_2\supset\dots \supset B_n\supset\dots$ - sequence of nested closed balls in it, then it does have non-empty intersection. But is there an example of ...
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Conditions for a kernel of a bounded operator to be complemented

I am well aware of the problem of complementing subspaces in Banach spaces as it was discussed here and here . Nevertheless, I wonder whether there are conditions for existence of a complement $M$ ...
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Proof that an embedding into $\ell^1$ is compact

Prove that any sequence $(x^{(n)})_{n\in\mathbb{N}}\subseteq\ell^1$ such that $\sum_{k=1}^\infty k\lvert x_k^{(n)}\lvert\leq1$ for all $n\in\mathbb{N}$ has a convergent subsequence. My thoughts ...
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Good source for Triebel-Lizorkin spaces?

I'm trying to look into different types of function spaces. At the moment, at least for function spaces involving integration, I only have $L^p$ and $W^{k,p}$. The next function spaces I thought I'd ...
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prove that $||d^2f(x)||\le M \Rightarrow ||df(x)||\le \sqrt{2Mf(x)}$

let E be a banach space , $f : E \to \mathbb R$ a function of $C^2$ / $f>0$ we suppose that $\exists M $ cte and : $||d^2f(x)||\le M $ prove that : $||df(x)||\le \sqrt{2Mf(x)}$
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Differentiation Operator a Contraction Mapping

Let $C^{\infty}[a,b]$ be the space of all infinitely differentiable functions on [a,b] with norm $$ || f || = \max _{[0,1]} | f(x) | , f \in C^{\infty}[a,b]$$ Is the differentiation operator ...
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Bounded operator on dense subspaces

Give an operator like this or show it doesn't exist: Operator $T: X\rightarrow Y$ is bijective. $X,Y$ are dense subspaces of a Banach space $Z$, and $X$ is proper subset of $Y$. Both $T$ and $T^{-1}$ ...
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$C_c^0(\Omega)$ is not Banach!?! Also density requires completeness?

Today I was very surprised to learn that $C_c^0(\Omega)$ is not a Banach space with the supremum norm. Why is that, when $C^\infty_c(\Omega)$ is? Also (from here, bottom of page 18), I learn that ...
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What's the connection between Banach/Hilbert spaces and tools like power series, Fourier transforms etc.

I've learned, abstractly, about Banach and Hilbert spaces, and more concretely about $l^p$ and $L^p$ spaces. I also understand these ideas have something to do with a variety of tools that are useful ...
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How to verify whether $(C_{00},\|\cdot\|_p)$ is complete

How to verify whether $C_{00}=\{(x_n):\text{All but finitely many terms are }0\}$ is complete with respect to $p$-norm given by $$\|(x_n)\|_p=\left(\sum_{n=1}^\infty|x_n|^p\right)^{1/p}$$ where $1\le ...
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Differential calculus on Banach space

I'm revising for my upcoming test, and this problem dated back some years ago. I've been working on this problem for almost a day, but I don't even know how to start it correctly. Problem Given the ...
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Finite-dimensional Banach space

I've a problem with some exercise, namely: Show that if X is a finite-dimensional Banach space, then every linear functional f on X is continuous on X. Hint. Use Proposition: Every ...
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Need explanation of problem in Temam (convergence, weak derivatives)

Let $V \subset H \subset V$ be Hilbert triple. We have $u_m$ is infinite differentiable from $[0,T]$ to $V$. Suppose $u_m \to u$ in $L^2(0,T;V)$ and $u_m' \to u'$ in $L^2(0,T;V^*)$ Suppose that it ...
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Is this Nonlinear Autonomous Banach space valued ODE a flow?

I have the following analogue of Picard's theorem for Banach space valued ode's: Let $O$ be an open subset of a Banach space $B$ and let $F$ be a nonlinear operator satisfying the following criteria ...
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A problem on bounded invertible linear operator in Banach space

Let $X$ be a Banach space. Let $T : X \to X$ be a invertible linear operator and $M > 0$ be such that $\|T^{-k}\| \le M$ for all $k \ge 1$. Prove that $\inf_ {n\ge1} \|T^n(x)\| > 0$ for all $x ...
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How to determine the spectrum on Banach Space [duplicate]

On Banach Space $C[0,1]$, T is a bounded linear operator and is defined by $Tf(x)=\int_0^xf(y)dy$, then how can I determine the spectrum of T? I was hinted to first show $T^nf(X)=\frac1{(n-1)!} ...
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How we can change a strongly continuous semigroup to a contraction semigroup?

If $T(t), t>0$ is a strongly continuous, bounded semigroup on a Banach space. how we can transform it to contraction semigroup?
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canonical form of dyadic martingales

Let $(X_k)_{1\leq k \leq n}$ be a Walsh-Paley $L^p$-martingale (a dyadic martingale) with values in a Banach space $X$. Why does there exist a dyadic martingale $(Y_k)_{1\leq k \leq n}$ with the ...
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Do I have a Banach space given this wacky norm?

I have a normed space (I'll denote it $C^2[a;b]$) which consists of continuous real functions whose first and second derivatives are also continuous in interval $[a;b]$. $\forall x,y \in C^2[a;b]$ ...
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Infinite dimensional constant rank theorem

Suppose you have an analytic map $\phi : E \rightarrow \mathbb{C}^n$, where $E$ is a complex Banach space, and such that the rank of $D \phi$ is constant. Is it true then that the set ...
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Is there any space with normal structure but not uniform normal structure?

It is clear that uniformly normal structure implies normal structure. But, is there any space that has normal structure but it doesnt have uniformly normal structure?? Would you mind to give me some ...
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Convex Hull of Precompact Subset is Precompact

I'm trying to prove that, if $K$ is a precompact (I've also heard the phrase totally bounded used for this) subset of a Banach Space $X$, then its convex hull is also precompact. I've come across a ...
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Continuity in a Banach Space

This is a past exam question: On the Banach space $\bigg(C\bigg( \bigg[-\dfrac{1}{2}, \dfrac{1}{2} \bigg], ||\cdot||_\infty\bigg) $, consider the operator given by $$T(f)(x)= x+ ...
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Example of two norms on same space, non-equivalent, with one dominating the other

I am looking for an example (with proof) of two norms defined on the same vector space, such that the norms on the two spaces are NOT equivalent, but such that one norm dominates the other...
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Lemma 3.2 from “Positive solutions for third order semipositone boundary value problems”

How de prove this lemma please : Assume that: $w(t)$ is nondercreasing and $w(t)>0$ on $(q,1]$ , $\frac12<p<q<1$ hods . Let $z\in C^2[0,1]\cap C^3(0,1)$ satisfy $z'''(t)\geq 0$ 0n ...
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Linear isometry between $c_0$ and $c$

The following question is an exercise and so I'm just looking for advices and not for answers if it's possible. I have the following sets in $l^\infty$ $$c_0 := \{x_n \in l^\infty: \lim x_n = 0\} ...
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A space $X$ that contains a copy of $\ell_1$, does not contain a complemented copy of $\ell_1$, and whose dual is not weakly sequentially complete

I want to find an example of a Banach space $X$ which contains a copy of $\ell_1$, does not contain a complemented copy of $\ell_1$, and so that $X^*$ is not weakly sequentially complete.
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Definition of a countable direct sum of subspaces of a Banach space

Let $X$ be a separable Banach space and $K\subseteq X$ a subspace. Let $\{H_i\}_{i\in I}$ be a countable collection of subspaces of $X$. Is it correct that $K=\bigoplus H_i$ iff every element $k\in K$ ...
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Spaces of class $J_\alpha$

This question is about the spaces of class $J_\alpha$. Given three Banach spaces $Z\subset Y\subset X$ (with continuous embeddings), and given $\alpha\in (0,1)$, we say that $Y$ is of class $J_\alpha$ ...
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$M+N$ is a closed subspaces of banach space iff $M^{\bot} +N^{\bot}$ is closed subspace of dual

Let $X$ be a Banach space and let $M,N$ be closed subspaces of $X$. I want to prove that $M+N$ is a closed subspace iff $M^{\bot}+N^{\bot}$ is a closed subspace of $X^{\ast}$ (i.e, dual of $X$). Any ...
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Examples of Banach spaces

Which of the following are Banach spaces? A. The set of all real-valued functions $f$, $g$ which are functions of an independent real variable $t$ and are defined and continuous on the closed ...
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Can a space have both a conditional and an unconditional basis?

Does there exist a Banach space $X$ which admits both a conditional and an unconditional Schauder Basis? If so, can one find an example in the collection of $\ell^p$ spaces? My thoughts so far: ...
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Normed vector spaces and Banach spaces

Let $X$ be a Banach space with norm $||.||$ and let $S$ be a non-empty subset in $X$. Let $F_b(S,X)$ be the vector space of $F(S,X)$ of all functions $f:S \rightarrow X$ such that $\{||f(s)||:s \in ...
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Banach spaces and quotient space

Let $X$ be a normed vector space, $M$ a closed subspace of $X$ such that $M$ and $X/M$ are Banach spaces. Any hint to prove that $X$ must be a Banach space?
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Show that the image of $T:l^{\infty}\to l^{\infty}$, $(x_n)_n \mapsto \Big(\frac{x_n}{n}\Big)_n$ is not closed in $l^{\infty}$.

Denote the set of all bounded sequences in $\mathbb{R}$ by $l^{\infty}$, endowed with the sup norm $\lVert \rVert _{\infty}$. Define a map $T:l^{\infty} \to l^{\infty}$ as follows: $$(x_n)_n \mapsto ...

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