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arxiv: 1803.09869 · v1 · pith:NQ24FZHInew · submitted 2018-03-27 · 🧮 math.FA

Extensions of Bernstein's Lethargy Theorem

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In this paper, we examine the aptly-named "Lethargy Theorem" of Bernstein and survey its recent extensions. We show that one of these extensions shrinks the interval for best approximation by half while the other gives a surprising connection to the space of bounded linear operators between two Banach spaces.

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