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Infinite Dimensional Vector Spaces

Key information

  • Module code:

    7CCMMS05

  • Level:

    7

  • Semester:

      Autumn

  • Credit value:

    15

Module description

Syllabus

Various topics to be discussed include metric spaces, continuous maps, normed spaces, completeness, bounded linear maps, Banach-Steinhaus theorem, compactness, Stone-Weierstrass theorem, Hahn-Banach theorem, the dual space. Instruction is by formal lectures.

Prerequisites

Before taking this module you are advised to have knowledge and experience of the topics covered in the syllabus for 5CCM226A/6CCM226B Metric Spaces & Topology

Assessment details

2 hr written examination

Semester 1 only students will be set an alternative assessment in lieu of in-person exams in January.

Full year students will complete the standard assessment.

Educational aims & objectives

To discuss some fundamental aspects of functional analysis

Teaching pattern

Two hours of lectures and one hour of tutorial per week throughout the term

Subject areas

Department

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