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By the celebrated Weierstrass Theorem the set of algebraic polynomials is dense in the space of continuous functions on a compact set in R^d. In this paper we study the following question: does the density hold if we approximate only by…

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The main result of this paper is a proof of the continuity of a family of integral functionals defined on the space of functions of bounded variation with respect to a topology under which smooth functions are dense. These functionals occur…

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We prove an analogue of the classical Bernstein theorem concerning the rate of polynomial approximation of piecewise analytic functions on a compact subset of the real line.

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2017-12-20 Vladimir Andrievskii

To tackle difficulties for theoretical studies in situations involving nonsmooth functions, we propose a sequence of infinitely differentiable functions to approximate the nonsmooth function under consideration. A rate of approximation is…

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In this paper we obtained some direct and inverse theorems of approximation theory for $\psi$-differentiable functions in the metric weighted Orlicz spaces with weights, which belong to the class of Muckenhoupt.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-01-13 Stanislav Chaichenko

When dealing with concrete problems in a function space on R^n, it is sometimes helpful to have a dense subspace consisting of functions of a particular type, adapted to the problem under consideration. We give a theorem that allows one to…

funct-an · Mathematics 2008-02-03 M. F. E. de Jeu

The problem of approximating the discrete spectra of families of self-adjoint operators that are merely strongly continuous is addressed. It is well-known that the spectrum need not vary continuously (as a set) under strong perturbations.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-03-08 Jonathan Ben-Artzi , Thomas Holding

We enhance the approximation capabilities of algebraic polynomials by composing them with homeomorphisms. This composition yields families of functions that remain dense in the space of continuous functions, while enabling more accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-17 Álvaro Fernández Corral , Yahya Saleh

We consider approximating analytic functions on the interval $[-1,1]$ from their values at a set of $m+1$ equispaced nodes. A result of Platte, Trefethen \& Kuijlaars states that fast and stable approximation from equispaced samples is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-08 Ben Adcock , Alexei Shadrin

In Mergelyan type approximation we uniformly approximate functions on compact sets K by polynomials or rational functions or holomorphic functions on varying open sets containing K. In the present paper we consider analogous approximation,…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-06-04 Sotiris Armeniakos , Giorgos Kotsovolis , Vassili Nestoridis

In [14,26], new approximation classes of self-referential functions are introduced as fractal versions of the classes of polynomials and rational functions. As a sequel, in the present article, we define a new approximation class consisting…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-04-12 S. Verma , P. Viswanathan

A classical result in approximation theory states that for any continuous function \( \varphi: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R} \), the set \( \operatorname{span}\{\varphi \circ g : g \in \operatorname{Aff}(\mathbb{R})\} \) is dense in \(…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Eugene Bilokopytov , Foivos Xanthos

One of the basic principles of Approximation Theory is that the quality of approximations increase with the smoothness of the function to be approximated. Functions that are smooth in certain subdomains will have good approximations in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-23 Licia Lenarduzzi , Robert Schaback

We establish that a generalized H\"{o}lder continuous function on an $(m-2)$-Ahlfors regular compact set in $\mathbb{R}^m$ can be approximated by solutions of an elliptic equation, with the rate of approximation determined by the continuity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-24 Grigori Rozenblum , Nikolai Shirokov

We introduce a concept of a quasi proximate order which is a generalization of a proximate order and allows us to study efficiently analytic functions whose order and lower order of growth are different. We prove an existence theorem of a…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Igor Chyzhykov , Petro Filevych , Jouni Rättyä

A reasonably complete theory of the approximation of an irrational by rational fractions whose numerators and denominators lie in prescribed arithmetic progressions is developed in this paper. Results are both, on the one hand, from a…

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We develop a general, functional calculus approach to approximation of $C_0$-semigroups on Banach spaces by bounded completely monotone functions of their generators. The approach comprises most of well-known approximation formulas, yields…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-10 A. Gomilko , S. Kosowicz , Yu. Tomilov

Submodular functions are a fundamental object of study in combinatorial optimization, economics, machine learning, etc. and exhibit a rich combinatorial structure. Many subclasses of submodular functions have also been well studied and…

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We introduce Lipschitz continuous and $C^{1,1}$ geometric approximation and interpolation methods for sampled bounded uniformly continuous functions over compact sets and over complements of bounded open sets in $\mathbb{R}^n$ by using…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-29 Kewei Zhang , Elaine Crooks , Antonio Orlando

We prove that every completely monotone function defined on a right-unbounded open interval admits a Newton series expansion at every point of that interval. This result can be viewed as an analog of Bernstein's little theorem for…

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