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---
title: Banach–Alaoglu Theorem
parent: Functional Analysis Basics
nav_order: 3
---
# {{ page.title }}
{% theorem * Banach–Alaoglu Theorem %}
The closed unit ball in the dual of a normed space is weak\* compact.
{% endtheorem %}
{% proof %}
{% endproof %}
The {{ page.title }} is a special case of the following result:
{% theorem * Alaoglu–Bourbaki Theorem %}
The polar of a neighborhood of zero in a locally convex space is weak\* compact.
{% endtheorem %}
See [Alaoglu–Bourbaki Theorem]({% link pages/more-functional-analysis/locally-convex-spaces/alaoglu-bourbaki-theorem.md %}) for more information.
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