Weakly Compact Sets: Lectures Held at S.U.N.Y., Buffalo, in Spring 1978

Klaus Floret (auth.)9780387099910, 0-387-09991-3

Table of contents :
Some fundamentals of locally convex spaces….Pages 1-6
Countably compact sets and the theorem of Eberlein – Grothendieck….Pages 7-20
Bounding sets in the weak topology….Pages 21-27
Sequential compactness and angelic spaces….Pages 28-44
Pointwise and weak compactness in spaces of continuous functions….Pages 45-56
Best approximations and the theorem of R.C.James….Pages 57-66
Proof of the theorem of R.C.James….Pages 67-81
Applications of the sup-theorem….Pages 82-97
The topology related to Rainwater’s theorem….Pages 98-116