From 28407333ffceca9b99fae721c30e8ae146a863da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Gassner Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 07:24:38 +0100 Subject: Update --- .../the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md | 43 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) (limited to 'pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md') diff --git a/pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md b/pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md index f8b8254..f6a9783 100644 --- a/pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md +++ b/pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/closed-graph-theorem.md @@ -3,29 +3,40 @@ title: Closed Graph Theorem parent: The Fundamental Four grand_parent: Functional Analysis Basics nav_order: 4 -# cspell:words --- # {{ page.title }} -{: .theorem-title } -> {{ page.title }} -> {: #{{ page.title | slugify }} } -> -> An (everywhere-defined) linear operator between Banach spaces is bounded -> iff its graph is closed. +{% theorem * Closed Graph Theorem %} +An (everywhere-defined) linear operator between Banach spaces is bounded +iff its graph is closed. +{% endtheorem %} We prove a slightly more general version: -{: .theorem-title } -> {{ page.title }} -> {: #{{ page.title | slugify }}-variant } -> -> Let $X$ and $Y$ be Banach spaces -> and $T : \dom{T} \to Y$ a linear operator -> with domain $\dom{T}$ closed in $X$. -> Then $T$ is bounded if and only if -> its graph $\graph{T}$ is closed. +{% theorem * Closed Graph Theorem (Variant) %} +Let $X$ and $Y$ be Banach spaces +and $T : \dom{T} \to Y$ a linear operator +with domain $\dom{T}$ closed in $X$. +Then $T$ is bounded if and only if +its graph $\graph{T}$ is closed. +{% endtheorem %} {% proof %} +Let us assume first that $T$ is bounded. +Let $(x_n,Tx_n)_n$ be a sequence in $\graph{T}$ that converges to some element $(x,y) \in X \times Y$. +This means that $x_n \to x$ and $Tx_n \to y$ for $n \to \infty$. +The continuity of $T$ implies $Tx_n \to Tx$. +Since a convergent series in a Hausdorff space has a unique limit, +it follows that $Tx = y$; hence $(x,y)$ lies in $\graph{T}$. +This shows that $\graph{T}$ is closed. + +Conversely, suppose that $\graph{T}$ is a closed subspace of $X \times Y$. +Note that $X \times Y$ is a Banach space with norm $\norm{(x,y)} = \norm{x} + \norm{y}$. +Therefore $\graph{T}$ is itself as Banach space in the restricted norm $\norm{(x,Tx)} = \norm{x} + \norm{Tx}$. +The canonical projections $\pi_X : \graph{T} \to X$ and $\pi_Y : \graph{T} \to Y$ are bounded. +Clearly, $\pi_X$ is bijective, so its inverse $\pi_X^{-1} : X \to \graph{T}$ is a bounded operator by the +[Bounded Inverse Theorem](/pages/functional-analysis-basics/the-fundamental-four/open-mapping-theorem.html#bounded-inverse-theorem). +Consequently the composition, $\pi_Y \circ \pi_X^{-1} : X \to Y$ is bounded. +To complete the proof, observe that $\pi_Y \circ \pi_X^{-1} = T$. {% endproof %} -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf