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Minimum of sums of floor function over unit square

Define $$\varphi_0(x,y):=\sum_{j=1}^{3}(\lfloor y \rfloor+\lfloor\eta_0x-y\rfloor-\lfloor y-\eta_j x\rfloor-\lfloor(\eta_0-\eta_j)x-y\rfloor-2\lfloor\eta_j...

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Help with filling in the details to show that $\lim\limits_{n\to\infty}...

So we have,$$\begin{align}\lim_{n\to\infty} \sum_{k=1}^{n}\left(\frac{k}{n}\right)^n &= \lim_{n\to\infty} \sum_{j=0}^{n-1}\bigg(\frac{n-j}{n}\bigg)^n \\&= \lim_{n\to\infty}...

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Regarding uniform convergence of series

For $x \in [-1, 1],$ define two sequences as follows$$f_n(x)=(-1)^n \frac{x^2+n}{n^2} \quad \text{and} \quad g_n(x)=(-1)^n \frac{x^2+n^2}{n^3}.$$Then show that $\Sigma_{n \geq 1}f_n$ and $\Sigma_{n...

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Convergence of sequence related to Euler-Mascheroni Constant [closed]

Define $(x_n)$ as a sequence satisfying: $x_n=1+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{3}+\cdots+\frac{1}{n}-\ln n$ for all $n\geq 1$.Let $\lim x_n = c$ . Prove that $\frac{1}{2n+1}<x_n-c<\frac{1}{2n}$ for all...

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On the definition of lacunary set

When I read the paper titled "Maximal operators associated to sets of directions of Hausdorff and Minkowski dimension zero" by Paul Hagelstein, I am confused by the definition of lacunary set. Let...

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Partition of unity and euclidean factor control

Problem: If $U$ is open subset of $X\times \mathbb{R}^n$, $X$ paracompact, then there exists map $\lambda\colon X\rightarrow (0,1]$ so that if $(x,v)\in X\times \mathbb{R}^n$ such that...

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Estimating piecewise constant in time functions independently of a time step.

Let $h=\frac{T}{N}>0$ be a time step and initial data $f_{0}\in H^{1}(\Omega)^{3}$, $g_{0}\in L^{2}(\Omega)^{3\times 3}$, assume now we have two sequences $f_k\in H^{1}(\Omega)^{3}$ and $g_{k}\in...

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$\sum \sum \frac{1}{m n^2 + n m^2}$ has no closed form? [duplicate]

Consider$$A = \sum_{n>0} \sum_{m>0} \dfrac{1}{m n^2 + n m^2}$$$A$ has no closed form ?Notice similar ones do for instance :$$ \sum_{m,n = - \infty}^{\infty} \frac{(-1)^m}{m^2 + 58 n^2} = -...

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If $f$ is continuous, nonnegative on $[a, b]$, show that $\int_{a}^{b} f(x)...

If $f$ is continuous, nonnegative on $[a, b]$, show that $\int_{a}^{b} f(x) dx = 0$ iff $f(x) = 0$"$\Rightarrow$" Assume by contradiction that $f(x) \neq 0$ for some $x_0 \in [a, b]$. Without loss of...

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Prove that the set of Algebraic Numbers is countable.

Please evaluate the following, and help complete the proof. Let $R$ be the set of polynomials with rational coefficients, then $$R=\{P(x)|a_nx^n+a_{n-1}x^{n-1}+...+a_1x+a_0, a_i\in \mathbb{Q}\}$$Given...

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Continuous strictly increasing function with derivative infinity at a measure...

Let $E\subset [0,1]$ with $\mu(E)=0$. Does there exist a continuous, strictly increasing function $f$ on $[0,1]$ so that $f'(x)=\infty$ for all $x\in E$ (in Lebesgue sense)?I think there exist such a...

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Existence of solution of variational problema

Given the function $f(\xi)=\sqrt{1+\|\xi\|^2}$ with $\xi \in \mathbb{R}^n$, define de functional$$E(u)=\int_\Omega f(\nabla u(x))\,dx$$with $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ open, bounded and having...

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How to prove that one normed vector space is the completion of another one?...

Suppose we are given two normed vector spaces $Y$ and $X$. $Y$ is said to be the completion of $X$ if $Y$ consists of all points in $X$ and all Cauchy sequences are given a limit belonging to $Y$.How...

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Evaluating $\int_0^1 \frac{x\arctan(x)}{1-x^2} \log^2 \left( \frac{1 + x^2...

Amongst the integrals involving products of arctan and logarithms in the numerator, the integral below,$$\int_0^1 \frac{x\arctan(x)}{1-x^2} \log\left( \frac{1 + x^2 }{2} \right)...

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Strong-convexity parameter dimension dependency for $1/2$-Tsallis-entropy...

Let $K \in \mathbb{N}$ and let $f:(0,1)^K \to \mathbb{R}$ be the function $x \mapsto - 2 \sum_{k=1}^K \sqrt{x_k}$ (that, apart from constants, it is the $1/2$-Tsallis entropy). I'm trying to figure out...

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Summable derivative implies absolutely continuous

Theorem 7.21 in 'Real and Complex Analysis' of Rudin says: '' If $f:[a,b]\longrightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is a derivable function and if $f'\in L^1([a,b])$, then $f$ is absolutely continuous ''7.21 Theorem...

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Dirichlet problem for upper half plane

The Dirichlet problem I read is as follows:If $f$ is an integrable function, find a function $u$ such that for $x \in \mathbb{R}, y>0$ \begin{align}u_{xx} + u_{yy} & =0 \\\lim_{y \to 0^+} u(x,y)...

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Since $\rm{DL_i(n)}$ has an only algorithmic structure, is it possible that...

I have a problem that I am completely stuck on.Let$$f_1(n)^{\rm DL_1(n)}\equiv g_1(n) \!\!\!\!\!\pmod {h_1(n)}$$and$$f_2(n)^{\rm DL_2(n)}\equiv g_2(n) \!\!\!\!\!\pmod {h_2(n)}$$The functions $f_i(n),...

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Perfect set and binary representation

Consider a perfect set $P$ in $[0,1]$ and look at the elements in binary representation. Consider an element $y= 0.y_1y_2y_3.... \in P$, is it possible to find an $K$ such that for any $k>K$ there...

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Equivalence of The Cut Property and the Axiom of Completeness

To preface the incoming text wall (that I do apologize for), please note that I have read all of the similar questions and their answers on this topic, and none of them have answered the questions I...

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Equivalence of Field Norms

This is from Koblitz p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions chapter 1 exercise 5.Suppose $||\cdot||_1$ and $||\cdot||_2$ are equivalent field norms (a sequence is cauchy in $||\cdot||_1$...

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Meaning of stronger hypotheses

This is from An Introduction to Banach Space Theory, by Robert E. Megginson.Theorem 4.3.6Suppose that $(x_n)$ is a sequence in a Banach space. Then $(x_n)$ is a basic sequence equivalent to the...

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Nonnegative function such that $sup_{n\in\mathbb{N}}...

Can we define a function $f:X\mapsto [0,\infty)$ for $X=\{\frac{1}{n}\mid n\in\mathbb{N}\}\cup\{0\}$ such that $sup_{n\in\mathbb{N}}...

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Can a continuous nowhere differentiable function be uniformly continuous and...

I came up with the following problems myself(a) Give an example of a continuous nowhere differentiable function $f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ that is bounded and not uniformly continuous.(b) Give an...

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Does $f(x) = \sum_{k=1}^{\infty} (-1)^{k+1} \sin(x/k)$ have infinitely many...

I am investigating the properties of the function $f(x)$ defined for $x \in \mathbb{C}$ by the series:$$f(x) = \sum_{k=1}^{\infty} (-1)^{k+1} \sin\left(\frac{x}{k}\right)$$This function was the subject...

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Convergence of Fourier series under scaling at the origin

I’m working on the following problem:Let $f$ and $g$ be $2\pi$-periodic integrable functions such that in some neighborhood of $0$ one has$$g(x) = f(a x)$$for a fixed constant $a\neq 0$. Prove that the...

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If this operator is an isometry, does that imply it is not compact?

Suppose we have a right-shift operator $T: l^{\infty} \rightarrow l^{\infty}$ given by$$\displaystyle Tx = (0, x_1, x_2, ...)$$for any sequence $x = (x_1, x_2, ...) \in l^{\infty}.$ Then by computing...

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How to show that in a normed vector space over $\mathbb{R}$ or $\mathbb{C}$...

What I have:Call $W$ the nonempty closed and open subset of $X$ and let $y\in X\backslash W$.If $\inf\|y-x\|_{x\in W}=0$ then we have a sequence $x_1,x_2,...$ of elements of $W$ such that...

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Confusion regarding partial sums and the Cauchy series definition.

I'm trying to learn more about series and have recently been introduced to the notion of partial sums and Cauchy series. The problem is that the author keeps writing partial sums without stating which...

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total set in the dual space

A set $A$ in a normed space $X$ (respectively, $A \subset X^*$) is called total (resp. $w^*$- total) if $span A$ (:= the linear span of $A$) is dense in $X$ (resp. $w^*$-dense in $X^*$) i.e.Suppose $M$...

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