A Banach space has the approximation property (AP) if, for every and each compact subset of , there is a finite rank operator in such that for each , .
Approximation Property
See also
Approximation Problem, Bounded Approximation PropertyThis entry contributed by Mohammad Sal Moslehian
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References
Johnson, W. B. and Lindenstrauss, J. (Eds.). Handbook of the Geometry of Banach Spaces, Vol. 1. Amsterdam, Netherlands: North-Holland, 2001.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
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