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Measure Theory and Integration

Year 3 · 5 sections · 46 concepts · 76 practice questions

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free1 · Sigma-algebras and measures8 concepts
  • Overview 1 · The plan of this section
  • Definition 1.1 · σ-algebras
  • Definition 1.2 · Generated σ-algebras and Borel sets
  • Definition 1.3 · Measures
  • Example 1.4 · Examples of measures
  • Proposition 1.5 · Basic properties of measures
  • Definition 1.6 · Null sets and almost everywhere
  • Check 1.7 · Check: verifying a measure
2 · Lebesgue measure10 concepts
  • Overview 2 · The plan of this section
  • Definition 2.1 · Lebesgue outer measure
  • Proposition 2.2 · Properties of outer measure
  • Proposition 2.3 · The outer measure of an interval is its length
  • Definition 2.4 · Carathéodory measurable sets
  • Theorem 2.5 · Carathéodory's theorem
  • Theorem 2.6 · Lebesgue measure
  • Example 2.7 · The Cantor set is an uncountable null set
  • Theorem 2.8 · A non-measurable set (Vitali)
  • Check 2.9 · Check: computing Lebesgue measures
3 · Measurable functions and the integral9 concepts
  • Overview 3 · The plan of this section
  • Definition 3.1 · Measurable functions
  • Proposition 3.2 · Operations on measurable functions
  • Definition 3.3 · Simple functions
  • Proposition 3.4 · Approximation by simple functions
  • Definition 3.5 · The integral of a non-negative function
  • Definition 3.6 · Integrable functions
  • Theorem 3.7 · Riemann integrable functions are Lebesgue integrable
  • Check 3.8 · Check: computing Lebesgue integrals
4 · Convergence theorems9 concepts
  • Overview 4 · The plan of this section
  • Theorem 4.1 · The monotone convergence theorem
  • Corollary 4.2 · Linearity and monotonicity of the integral
  • Lemma 4.3 · Fatou's lemma
  • Theorem 4.4 · The dominated convergence theorem
  • Corollary 4.5 · Integrating series term by term
  • Proposition 4.6 · Continuity and differentiation under the integral
  • Example 4.7 · When the hypotheses fail
  • Check 4.8 · Check: justifying limit interchanges
5 · Product measures and Lp spaces10 concepts
  • Overview 5 · The plan of this section
  • Definition 5.1 · Product σ-algebras and measures
  • Theorem 5.2 · Tonelli's theorem
  • Theorem 5.3 · Fubini's theorem
  • Example 5.4 · A failure of Fubini without integrability
  • Definition 5.5 · L^p spaces
  • Theorem 5.6 · Hölder's inequality
  • Corollary 5.7 · Minkowski's inequality
  • Theorem 5.8 · The Riesz–Fischer theorem
  • Check 5.9 · Check: swapping integrals and using Lp

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Proposition 1.5 · Basic properties of measures

Monotone, countably subadditive, continuous from below; from above if finite.

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