For question about integration, where the theory is based on measures. So it's almost always used together with the tag [measure-theory], and its aim is to specify questions about integral, not only properties of the measure.

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Conditions on a measure

Suppose we have a measure $\mu$ on $\mathbb R_+$ such that $\forall s>0$ $t^s\in L^1(\mathrm d\mu(t))$, but functions $\mathbf{1}_{t>0} $ and $\mathbf{1}_{t\in (0,1)}$ are not necessarily in ...
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Convergence of $\int_{A_n} f$ to $0$

I am looking for a name or a reference in a textbook for the following result in order to quote it. For any $f\in L^1(\mathbb{R})$-integrable function, we have $$\lim_{n\to\infty}\int_{A_n} ...
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Please check my proof (that integral = 0 implies integrand = 0 a.e. in a Bochner space setting)

Let $V$ be Hilbert and separable. Suppose $f \in L^2(0,T;V')$. I want to show that if $$\langle f, v \rangle=0$$ holds for all $v \in L^2(0,T;V)$, then $$\langle f(t), w(t) \rangle_{V',V} = ...
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proving that a certain function is absolutely continuous

Let's consider positive real numbers $\alpha,\beta>0$. Then let's define the function: $ f(x)= x^{\alpha} sin(\frac{1}{x^\beta})$ if $x\in (0,1]$. $f(0)=0$. Prove that if $\alpha>\beta>0$ ...
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Contradiction to Continuity of Integration?

For each of the two functions $f$ on $[1,\infty)$ defined below, show that $\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \int_1^n f$ exists while $f$ is not integrable over $[1,\infty)$. Does this contradict the ...
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Showing measurability of a function (integrals and Bochner space)

Suppose $V$ is Hilbert space and I know that for every $u \in L^2(0,T;V)$, the integral $$\int_0^T \langle f(t),u(t)\rangle_{V^*,V}$$ exists (because it equals another integral, and I know that ...
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Does N-L formula holds for everywhere differentiable function?

Suppose that $f$ is differentiable on $[a,b]$ everywhere, if $f'(x)$ is Lebesgue integrable on $[a,b]$, can we say that the Newton-Leibniz formula holds for $f$?, More precisely, dose the following ...
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Integral inequality using positive and negative parts

Let $f:\mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a measurable (with respect to the Lebesgue measure), $\pi$-periodic function which is Lebesgue integrable over $[0,\pi]$. Moreover assume that ...
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Measure of continuous set-valued mappings

Let $m: \mathcal{B}(\mathbb{R}^n) \rightarrow [0,1]$ be a probability measure without point masses. Consider a continuous set-valued, measurable-valued, mapping $S: \mathbb{R}^m \rightrightarrows ...
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Lebesgue vs. Riemann integrable function

While trying to learn the difference between Lebesgue and Riemann integrals, I came across the following example: $$\int_{0}^{1}t^\lambda\,\mathrm dt$$ What I know so far: only for $\lambda>0$ ...
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Limit of measurable functions in finite measure space

Let $(X,\mathcal{M},\mu)$ be a measure space with $\mu(X)<\infty$. Let $f_n$ be a sequence of measurable real-valued functions such that $f_n$ converges pointwise a.e. to a real-valued function ...
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Continuity of a probability integral

Let $m: \mathcal{B}(\mathbb{R}^n) \rightarrow [0,1] $ be a probability measure without point masses. Let $f:\mathbb{R}^n \times \mathbb{R}^m \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be (jointly) continuous. Define ...
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An almost orthogonality principle for $L^p$

If two functions are far from being orthogonal, their difference cannot be too large in $L^2$. A precise statement (easily verified with the Pythagorean theorem) is as follows: let ...
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Lebesgue integral over a collection of sets

Let $E$ and $\langle E_n \rangle$ be measurable sets in $\mathbb{R}$. Suppose that $f$ is Lebesgue integrable over $E$. If $E_n\subset E$ for all $n$ and $\displaystyle \lim_{n\to \infty} ...
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Continuity of a probability integral with supremum

Let $m: \mathcal{B}(\mathbb{R}^n) \rightarrow [0,1] $ be a probability measure without point masses and let $f:\mathbb{R}^n \times \mathbb{R}^m \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be continuous. Let $\epsilon ...
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Explicitly calculating Lebesgue Integral

I'm studying Lebesgue theory and when a problem asks to actually perform a computation I'm at a loss at what to do. Is the typical way to proceed to observe that an integral is the same as its Riemann ...
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Generalization of Fatou's Lemma

Fatou's Lemma: Let $\{f_n\} \rightarrow f$ pointwise a.e. on $E$, then $\int_E f \leq \liminf \int_E f_n$. Generalization: Prove that if $\{ f_n \}$ is a sequence of nonnegative measurable functions ...
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Is there a solution manual for Royden fourth edition?

I bought the fourth edition of Royden Real Analysis, this book is awesome and is quite different of third edition that has less excersices. I have the solution manual for the third edition. Is there ...
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function in $L^1\setminus L^2$

I'm looking for an example of a function which belongs to the Banach space $L^1$ (i.e $\int|f|< \infty$) but is not in $L^2$ (so $\int|f|^2$ is unbounded). Does anyone know such a function?
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Lebesgue–Stieltjes integral from 0 to $\infty$ on $\mathbb{R}^+$

In the Stochastic analysis course we encountered the following integral $\int_0^\infty H^2_sd[M,M]_s$, where $H_s$ is a predictable process, $M_s$ is a uniformly integrable martingale in $L^2$, ...
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evaluate integral

$\def\sgn{\mathop{\mathrm{sgn}}}$Let $$f(t) =- \int_0^t\sgn f(s)\,ds \;,t \geq 0 \tag{$*$} $$ with $$\sgn(x)=\begin{cases}1 & x > 0\\-1 & x \leq 0\end{cases} $$ Assume that ...
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Question about absolute continuous functions (preservation of null sets)

I'm trying to prove that a function $ f:[a,b] -> \mathbb{R} $ is absolutely continuous iff $ \mu(A) = 0 \implies \mu( f(A)) = 0$ for all such $A \subseteq [a,b]$. I'm quite stuck. I'm trying to ...
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Integrating over a triangle

Let $\hat T$ be the triangle spanned by $(0,0)$, $(1,0)$ and $(0,1)$. Let $$I(r,s) = \int_{\hat T} x^r y^s d(x,y)$$ with $r,s\in\mathbb N\cup\{0\}$. Prove that $$I(r,s) = \frac{r!s!}{(2+r+s)!}$$ To ...
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Non-negativity in Fatou's Lemma and Lebesgue Dominated Convergence Theorem

Im currently busy with Measure Theory and noticed that the main theorems that I want to use, require the non-negativity condition. Fatou's Lemma has the condition that we need a sequence $\{f_n\}$ ...
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Integration by part for Lebesgue integral

I tried to prove one theorem in convergence of random variables and found myself in a little bit of trouble when doing integration by part. The reason being it involves a Lebesgue integral which I am ...
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Lebesgue integration and countable partitions

The book "A Primer of Lebesgue Integration" by H.S. Bear defines lebesgue integration through lower and upper sums $L(f,P) = \sum m_i\mu(E_i)$ and $U(f,P)=\sum M_i\mu(E_i)$ where infinite countable ...
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$\liminf, \limsup$, Measure Theory, show: $\lim \int n \ln(1+(f/n)^{1/2})\mathrm{d}\mu=\infty$

Let $(X,\Omega,\mu)$ be a measure space and $M^+(X,\Omega)$ denote the set of all non-negative real valued measurable functions. If $f \in M^+(X,\Omega)$ and $0< \int f \mathrm{d}\mu < ...
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prove $ F(x)=\int_0^\infty {\sin(tx)\over(t+1)\sqrt t} dt \in C^\infty(\mathbb R^*) $

prove that : $$ F(x)=\int_0^\infty {\sin(tx)\over(t+1)\sqrt t} \, dt \in C^\infty(\mathbb R^*) $$ i end up proving that $F(x)\in C^ \infty(\mathbb R^{*+})$ not $\mathbb R^*$ , and i studied the ...
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Tails of family of integrable functions

It is well known that tail of an integrable function on $\mathbb{R}^d$ is small, i.e., Given $\epsilon>0$, there is $R>0$ such that $$\int_{\{|x|>R\}}|f(x)|dx<\epsilon.$$ I was wondering ...
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Measurability is true?

Can you please help me solve this on measurablilty? My TA did not go over this in measurability. He said we are not going over this but you can do this if you want. Can someone please explain to me. ...
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Measurablilty with infinity

Can someone please show me how to solve this wth measurability? My TA did not show us this yet but I was curious how to solve it. I know that $1<x<n$ for ${\frac{1}{x^2}}$ and the $sup$ $=$ lim ...
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Embedded Lp spaces [duplicate]

Let $L^\infty(Ω,F,P)$ be the vector space of bounded random variables $(X ∈ L^\infty (Ω,F,P)$ means that there exists a constant C such that $|X(ω)|≤C$, a.s.$)$. Show that ...
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Calculate the Riemann Stieltjes integral

This is not a homework question. It is a past exam question and I would appreciate some step by step help, as I never understood this concept in class. Let $\alpha(t) = n^2$ for $t\in[n,n+1).$ ...
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Showing that an absolute integrable monotone decreasing function $f: [1,\infty[ \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is in $L^p([1,\infty[)$

For an exercise in my analysis course, I have to show that: if $f: [1,\infty[ \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is monotone decreasing and $f \in L^1([1,\infty[)$, then $f \in L^p([1,\infty[)$ for every $p > ...
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Riemann integral and Lebesgue integral

$f:R\rightarrow [0,\infty)$ is a Lebesgue-integrable function. Show that $$ \int_R f \ d m=\int_0^\infty m(\{f\geq t\})\ dt $$ where $m$ is Lebesgue measure. I know the question may be a little dump. ...
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Proving that for $f\geq0$ on $X$, $\int_X f d\mu = 0$ iff $f = 0$ a.e.

Okay, so the question is the following: Suppose $f \geq 0$ is a measurable function on the measure space $(X,\Sigma,\mu)$. Prove that \begin{align} \int_X f d\mu = 0 \text{ if and only if } f = 0 ...
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For what $p$ is $x^p$ Lebesgue Integrable?

Revising for an exam on Monday any help with the following question would be greatly appreciated; If $f$ is a function on $(0, \infty)$ taking values in $\mathbb R$, defined $f(x)=x^p$ ($p$ is a real ...
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$\lim_{y \to \infty}\int_{R}f(x-t)\frac{t}{t^2 +y^2}dt=0?$ for $f\in L^{p}$, $p \in [1,\infty)$

For $f\in L^{p}$, $p \in [1,\infty)$ we want to prove: $$\lim_{y \to \infty}\int_{R}f(x-t)\frac{t}{t^2 +y^2}dt=0$$ I'm not sure whether we can exchange the limit and the integral, cuz I cannot find ...
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Show that E is measurable?

Suppose $E_1= [1, 1 \frac12] , E_2 = (2, 2\frac14), E_3 = [3, 3\frac18], E_4 = (4 , 4 \frac{1}{16}) , \dots , E= \bigcup_{n=1}^{\infty}E_n $ i) Show $E$ is measurable ii) Compute $m(E)$ Here is ...
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Function from $L^{2}(0,T; L^{2}(\Omega))$

Suppose I have a function $u\in L^{2}([0,T]\times\Omega)$ for some bounded domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ or $\mathbb{R}^{3}$. I managed to prove that this implies $u\in L^{2}(0,T; ...
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A limit of integrals

Let $f:[0,T]\to\mathbb{R}$ be a Lebesgue integrable function. For each $h>0$ we define the piecewise function $f_h$ by $$f_h(t)=f(h\left[\frac{t}{h}\right])\quad\mbox{for}\quad t\in[0,T].$$ Can we ...
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E measurable with m(E) < $\infty$?

Suppose that $E$ is measurable with $m(E)$ $<$ $\infty$. ii) Show that $\displaystyle \ \ \int_E 2f\,\,\,$ $=$ $2$$\displaystyle \ \ \int_E f\,\,\,$ if $f$ is bounded and measurable. I told my ...
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If $f :\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ is measurable, then $E = \{x: f(x) \geq 3\}$ is measurable

Prove: Suppose $f : \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ where $f$ is measurable and $E = \{x: f(x) \geq 3\}$. Show $E$ is measurable. I saw this statement while reading in a paper and thought this might ...
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About the induced vector measure of a Pettis integrable function

In what follows, $X$ stands for a Hausdorff LCTVS and $X'$ its topological dual. Let $(T,\mathcal{M},\mu)$ be a finite measure space, i.e., $T$ is a nonempty set, $\mathcal{M}$ a $\sigma$-algebra of ...
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Evaluating a Gaussian Integral

How to prove that $$\int_{\mathbb{R}^N}e^{-\langle Ax,x\rangle}\operatorname{dm}(x)=\left(\frac{\pi^N}{\det A}\right)^{\frac{1}{2}}$$ Where $A:\mathbb{R}^{N}\to\mathbb{R}^{N}$ is a symmetric ...
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Lebesgue Integral Rudin Problem [duplicate]

Suppose {$n_k$} is an increasing sequence of positive integers and E is the set of all x$\in$($-\pi, \pi$) at which {sin$n_k x$} converges. Prove that $m(E)=0$. Hint: For every A $\subset$ E, ...
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Question about Lebesgue integration on $\mathbb{R}^N$

Let $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb{R}^N$ be an open set and $f:\Omega\to[0,+\infty[$ a measurable function, bounded over each compact $K\subset\Omega$. If there is a $C>0$ such that ...
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Proving that $L^p \subset L^q$ when $1 \le q \le p$ [duplicate]

Let $(E,\mathcal{F},\mu)$ be a measure space such that $\mu(E)=1$ and let $L^p=L^p(E, \mathcal{F},\mu)$. Prove that $L^p \subset L^q\text{ if } 1 \le q \le p$. I let $f \in L^p$. Then $(\int_E ...
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How to prove $\mathcal{L}^2[(0,1)]$ is a Hilbert Space

Let $\mathcal{L}^2[(0,1)]$ denote the set of $\mathbb{C}$-valued square integrable functions on the interval [0,1]. Prove that $\mathcal{L}^2[(0,1)]$ forms a Hilbert Space. I believe that I can ...
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let $f(x,y)=\frac{x^{2}-y^{2}}{(x^{2}+y^{2})^{2}}$.

let $f(x,y)=\frac{x^{2}-y^{2}}{(x^{2}+y^{2})^{2}}$. Show that $\int_{0}^{1} dx \int_{0}^{1} f(x,y) dy=\frac{\pi}{4}$ $\int_{0}^{1} dy \int_{0}^{1} f(x,y) dx=-\frac{\pi}{4}$

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