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Table of Contents

 

1   Introduction..................................................................................   

1.1         Real and complex numbers.......................................................    

1.2         Theory of functions.................................................................   

1.3         Weierstrass' polynomial approximation theorem.......................... 

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2   Introduction to Metric Spaces....................................................   

2.1         Preliminaries............................................................................

2.2         Sets in a metric space...............................................................

2.3         Some metric spaces of functions...............................................

2.4         Convergence in a metric space..................................................

2.5         Complete metric spaces............................................................

2.6         The completion theorem............................................................

2.7         An introduction to operators.................................................

2.8         Normed linear spaces................................................................

2.9         An introduction to linear operators......................................

2.10     Some inequalities.....................................................................

2.11     Lebesgue spaces......................................................................

2.12     Inner product spaces........................................................... 

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3   Energy Spaces and Generalized Solutions    ........................................

3.1         The rod...............................................................................

3.2         The Euler-Bernoulli beam................................................... 3.3         The membrane.................................................................... .

3.4         The plate in bending..........................................................

3.5         Linear elasticity.....................................................................

3.6         Sobolev spaces    .................................................................

3.7         Some imbedding theorems.....................................................

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4   Approximation in a Normed Linear Space ......................................... 

4.1         Separable spaces   ..................................................................    

4.2         Theory of approximation in a normed linear space......................   

4.3         Riesz's representation theorem..................................................  

4.4         Existence of energy solutions of some mechanics problems ........  

4.5         Bases and complete systems.....................................................   

4.6     Weak convergence in a Hilbert space..................................   

4.7     Introduction to the concept of a compact set.....................   

4.8     Ritz approximation in a Hilbert space.................................   

4.9     Generalized solutions of evolution problems......................   

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5   Elements of the Theory of Linear Operators  ...........................  

5.1         Spaces of linear operators    ...............................................  

5.2         The Banach-Steinhaus theorem...........................................  

5.3         The inverse operator............................................................  

5.4     Closed operators    ..............................................................  

5.5         The adjoint operator............................................................   

5.6     Examples of adjoint operators.............................................   

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6   Compactness and Its Consequences .........................................   

6.1          Sequentially compact = compact........................................   

6.2          Criteria for compactness.....................................................   

6.3      The Arzela-Ascoli theorem.................................................   

6.4          Applications of the Arzela-Ascoli theorem.........................   

6.5      Compact linear operators in normed linear spaces............   

6.6          Compact linear operators between Hilbert spaces   ..........  

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7   Spectral Theory of Linear Operators  .......................................  

7.1         The spectrum of a linear operator......................................   

7.2         The resolvent set of a closed linear operator.....................  

7.3         The spectrum of a compact linear operator in

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7.4  The analytic nature of the resolvent of

        a compact linear operator...................................................   

7.5 Self-adjoint operators in a Hilbert space    ........................   

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8   Applications to Inverse Problems     .......................................   

8.1         Well-posed and ill-posed problems....................................   

8.2     The operator equation........................................................   

8.3     Singular value decomposition    .......................................    

8.4     Regularization....................................................................    

8.5     Morozov's discrepancy principle......................................     

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Index   ............................................................................................

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