Measure, Integration & Real Analysis · Problem 6A.6

Banach Spaces — Sheldon Axler

Mathematics — Measure Theory · metric-spaces-closure-of-open-ball

Problem

(a) Prove that if VV is a metric space, f∈Vf \in V, and r>0r > 0, then B(f,r)‾⊆B‾(f,r)\overline{B(f,r)} \subseteq \overline{B}(f,r). (b) Give an example of a metric space VV, f∈Vf \in V, and r>0r > 0 such that B(f,r)‾≠B‾(f,r)\overline{B(f,r)} \neq \overline{B}(f,r).

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