Lebl-Basic-Analysis-I · Problem 7.1.7

Metric Spaces

Mathematics · metric-spaces-definition

Problem

Let XX be the set of continuous functions on [0,1][0, 1]. Let φ ⁣:[0,1]→(0,∞)\varphi \colon [0, 1] \to (0, \infty) be continuous. Define d(f,g)≔∫01∣f(x)−g(x)∣φ(x) dx.d(f, g) \colonequals \int_0^1 \bigl|f(x) - g(x)\bigr| \varphi(x)\, dx. Show that (X,d)(X, d) is a metric space.

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