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Duality Theory
Dual Spaces
Definition of Dual Space X*
Dual Norm
Examples of Dual Spaces
Dual of ℓₚ Spaces
Dual of Lₚ Spaces
Dual of C[a,b]
Dual of c₀
Second Dual and Reflexivity
Second Dual Space X**
Canonical Embedding
Reflexive Spaces
Examples and Non-Examples
Properties of Reflexive Spaces
Weak Topologies
Weak Topology σ(X,X*)
Weak-* Topology σ(X*,X)
Basic Neighborhoods
Relationship to Norm Topology
Weak Convergence
Weak Convergence in X
Weak-* Convergence in X*
Characterizations
Examples and Counterexamples
Relationship to Norm Convergence
Compactness in Weak Topologies
Banach-Alaoglu Theorem
Weak Compactness
Eberlein-Šmulian Theorem
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