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  • Let AA be a set equipped with a total order \le, and let XAX\subseteq A. Then XX has at most one least upper bound in AA, and at most one greatest lower bound in AA. Accordingly, when a least upper bound of XX exists it is denoted supX\sup X, and when a greatest lower bound…

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  • Lower Bound and Greatest Lower Bound in a Totally Ordered Set

    definitiondef:lower-bound-infimum-total-order-2026aAnalysisAlgebra
    Let AA be a set equipped with a total order \le, and let XAX\subseteq A. An element A\ell\in A is a lower bound for XX if x\ell\le x for every xXx\in X. If such an \ell exists, then XX is bounded below. An element mAm\in A is a greatest lower bound, or infimum, of XX if…

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  • The Squared-Distance Penalization Limit on a Compact Set

    corollarycor:penalization-limit-squared-distance-2026bAnalysisTopology
    Let (X,d)(X,d) be a metric space, equipped with the collection of its subsets that are open in (X,d)(X,d), a topology by Metric Open Sets Form a Topology, and let KXK\subseteq X be nonempty and compact in XX. Let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition, multiplicatio…

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  • Limits of Penalized Maxima on a Compact Set

    theoremthm:penalization-limit-compact-2026bAnalysisTopology
    Let (X,d)(X,d) be a metric space, equipped with the collection of its subsets that are open in (X,d)(X,d), a topology by Metric Open Sets Form a Topology, and let KXK\subseteq X be nonempty and compact in XX. Let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition, multiplicatio…

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  • Let (X,d)(X,d) be a metric space, let AXA\subseteq X, and let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition, multiplication and order \le of its ordered field structure, regarded as a metric space through the metric dRd_{\mathbb{R}} of…

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  • Semicontinuity via Sublevel and Superlevel Sets

    lemmalem:semicontinuity-sublevel-superlevel-2026aAnalysisTopology
    Let (X,d)(X,d) be a metric space, let AXA\subseteq X, and let dAd_A be the restriction of dd to AA, a metric on AA by claim 1 of The Restriction of a Metric to a Subset Induces the Subspace Topology. Equip AA with the collection of its subsets that are open in (A,dA)(A,d_A), which i…

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  • Let (X,dX)(X,d_X) and (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y) be metric spaces, let AXA\subseteq X and BYB\subseteq Y, and let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition and the order \le of its ordered field structure, regarded as a metric space through the metric dRd_{\mathbb{R}} of…

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  • Let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition, multiplication and order \le of its ordered field structure, regarded as a metric space through the metric dRd_{\mathbb{R}} of The Absolute Value Metric on the Real Line. Then the following hold. 1. (Projections) L…

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  • Let (X,dX)(X,d_X) and (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y) be metric spaces, each equipped with the collection of its subsets that are open in the respective metric space, a topology by Metric Open Sets Form a Topology. Let KXK\subseteq X be compact in XX and let LYL\subseteq Y be compact in YY. Equip…

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  • The Product Metric Induces the Product Topology

    theoremthm:product-metric-induces-product-topology-2026aAnalysisTopology
    Let (X,dX)(X,d_X) and (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y) be metric spaces. Let TX\mathcal{T}_X be the collection of all subsets open in (X,dX)(X,d_X) and let TY\mathcal{T}_Y be the collection of all subsets open in (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y); both are topologies by Metric Open Sets Form a Topology. Let dX×Yd_{X\times Y} be the…

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  • Let (X,d)(X,d) be a metric space, let AXA\subseteq X, and let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers. Let dA:A×ARd_A:A\times A\to\mathbb{R} be the restriction of dd, that is, the function with dA(a,b)=d(a,b)d_A(a,b)=d(a,b) for all a,bAa,b\in A. Equip XX with the collection Td\mathcal{T}_d of all su…

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  • The Product Metric is a Metric

    theoremthm:product-metric-is-metric-2026aAnalysisTopology
    Let (X,dX)(X,d_X) and (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y) be metric spaces and let dX×Yd_{X\times Y} be the product metric on X×YX\times Y. Let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the addition and the order \le of its ordered field structure, and for s,tRs,t\in\mathbb{R} write s<ts<t to mean that…

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  • Let (X,dX)(X,d_X) and (Y,dY)(Y,d_Y) be metric spaces, and let X×YX\times Y be the Cartesian product of the sets XX and YY. Let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the order \le of its ordered field structure, which is in particular a total order. The product metric on…

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  • Nonnegativity of Squares in an Ordered Field

    lemmalem:square-nonnegative-ordered-field-2026aAnalysisAlgebra
    Let FF together with \le be an ordered field, with additive identity 00. For tFt\in F write t2t^{2} for ttt\cdot t, and write t|t| for the absolute value of tt. Let tFt\in F. Then the following hold. 1. (Agreement with the absolute value) t2=t2t^{2}=|t|^{2}.…

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  • Let nn be a natural number, let x=(x1,,xn)x=(x_1,\dots,x_n), yy and hh be points of Euclidean space Rn\mathbb{R}^n, and let λ\lambda be a real number. The real numbers form an ordered field, with additive identity 00 and order \le; for a real number tt write t2t^2 for ttt\cdot t

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  • Let nn be a natural number and let x=(x1,,xn)x=(x_1,\dots,x_n) be a point of Euclidean space Rn\mathbb{R}^n, so that each coordinate xix_i is a real number. The real numbers form an ordered field, with additive identity 00 and order \le; write t2t^{2} for ttt\cdot t. By claim 2 of…

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  • Let nn be a natural number, let URnU\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n be an open subset of Euclidean space Rn\mathbb{R}^n, let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers, let FF be a second-order equation operator on UU that is degenerate elliptic, and let u:URu:U\to\mathbb{R} be…

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  • Let nn be a natural number, let URnU\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n be an open subset of Euclidean space Rn\mathbb{R}^n, let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers, let FF be a second-order equation operator on UU, and let u:URu:U\to\mathbb{R} be of class C2C^2 on UU. No ellipticity hypo…

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  • Let nn be a natural number, let URnU\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n be an open subset of Euclidean space Rn\mathbb{R}^n, let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers, let FF be a second-order equation operator on UU that is degenerate elliptic, and let u:URu:U\to\mathbb{R} be…

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  • Let nn be a natural number, let R\mathbb{R} be the set of real numbers with the operations and the order \le of its ordered field structure, let S(n)\mathcal{S}(n) be the set of symmetric real n×nn\times n matrices, and let AA and BB belong to S(n)\mathcal{S}(n). Let 0n0_n deno…

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