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Locally uniformly convex norms in Banach spaces and their duals

Functional Analysis 2007-05-23 v2 General Topology

Abstract

It is shown that a Banach space with locally uniformly convex dual admits an equivalent norm which is itself locally uniformly convex. It follows that on any such space all continuous real-valued functions may be uniformly approximated by C^1 functions.

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@article{arxiv.math/0610420,
  title  = {Locally uniformly convex norms in Banach spaces and their duals},
  author = {Richard Haydon},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0610420},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

The abstract has now been corrected