International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2004 (2004), Issue 67, Pages 3663-3670
doi:10.1155/S0161171204401057
Proximinality in generalized direct sums
1Equipe d'Analyse, Université Paris 6, 4 Place Jussieu, Paris Cedex 05 75252, France
2Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore 560012, India
3Statistics and Mathematics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore 560059, India
Received 8 January 2004
Copyright © 2004 Darapaneni Narayana and T. S. S. R. K. Rao. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
We consider proximinality and transitivity of proximinality for subspaces of finite codimension in generalized direct sums of Banach spaces. We give several examples of Banach spaces where proximinality is transitive among subspaces of finite codimension.