Course Archives Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Unit
Course: Advanced Functional Analysis
Level: Postgraduate
Time: Currently not offered
Syllabus
Past Exams


Syllabus: Brief introduction to topological vector spaces (TVS) and locally convex TVS. Linear Operators. Uniform Boundedness Principle. Geometric Hahn-Banach theorem and applications (Markov- Kakutani xed point theorem, Haar Measure on locally compact abelian groups, Liapounovs theorem). Extreme points and Krein-Milman theorem. In addition, one of the following topics:
(a) Geometry of Banach spaces: vector measures, Radon-Nikodym Property and geometric equivalents. Choquet theory. Weak compactness and Eberlein- Smulian Theorem. Schauder Basis.
(b) Banach algebras,spectral radius, maximal ideal space, Gelfand transform.
(c) Unbounded operators, Domains, Graphs, Adjoints, spectral theorem.

Suggested Texts :
1. N. Dunford and J. T. Schwartz, Linear operators. Part II: Spectral theory. Self adjoint operators in Hilbert space, Interscience Publishers, John Wiley (1963).
2. Walter Rudin, Functional analysis Second edition, International Series in Pure and Applied Mathematics. McGraw-Hill (1991).
3. K. Yosida, Functional analysis, Springer (Indian reprint 2004).
4. J. Diestel and J. J. Uhl, Jr., Vector measures, Mathematical Surveys (15), AMS (1977).


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Past Exams
Midterm
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Solution
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Semestral
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Solution
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Supplementary and Back Paper
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Solution
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