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Loyola College (Autonomous), Chennai - 600 034: ST 1808 - Analysis AC 25

This document contains an exam for a statistics course, including multiple choice and long answer questions covering topics such as: - Defining metrics and norms - Convergence of sequences and functions - Properties of limits, continuity, and uniform convergence - Integration, including Riemann sums, Riemann-Stieltjes integrals, and tests for convergence Students were asked to prove theorems around these topics and determine whether given sequences or functions satisfied certain criteria.
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Loyola College (Autonomous), Chennai - 600 034: ST 1808 - Analysis AC 25

This document contains an exam for a statistics course, including multiple choice and long answer questions covering topics such as: - Defining metrics and norms - Convergence of sequences and functions - Properties of limits, continuity, and uniform convergence - Integration, including Riemann sums, Riemann-Stieltjes integrals, and tests for convergence Students were asked to prove theorems around these topics and determine whether given sequences or functions satisfied certain criteria.
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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – STATISTICS


FIRST SEMESTER – APRIL 2006
AC 25
ST 1808 - ANALYSIS

Date & Time : 22-04-2006/1.00-4.00 P.M. Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks

SECTION- A
Answer ALL questions . (10 x 2 = 20 marks)
1. Define a discrete metric. Show that it satisfies the properties of a metric.
2. If xn → x and xn→ y as n → ∞, show that x = y.
3. Define a norm on a vector space and give an example.
n
(n)
4. For all x, y є R , show that x . y = x y
i 1
i i is an inner product.

5. Check whether or not all the points of any open ball B( a ; r ) are the interior
points of B( a ; r ).
6. Illustrate that an infinite union of closed sets is not closed.
7. If f is continuous, one-to-one and onto function, then show that f -1 in general
is not continuous.
8. Show that pointwise convergence does not imply uniform convergence of a
sequence of functions.
9. Let f( x ) = x , 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 . Let D be the partition {0 ,¼ , ½ , ¾ ,1 } of [ 0 ,
1 ] . Find the upper sum U( f ; D ) and the lower sum
L( f ; D ) of the function f( x ).
10. Let R ( g ; a , b ) be the collection of Riemann – Stieltjes integralble
functions with respect to g on [ a , b ] . If f є R (g ; a , b ),
show that kf є R (g ; a , b ) , where k is any constant.
SECTION – B
Answer any FIVE questions. (5 x 8 = 40 marks)
11. In B[ 1 , 2 ], with ρ( f , g ) = sup | f(x) – g(x) | ,
1≤ x ≤ 2
let f n be given by f n(x) = ( 1 + x n ) 1 / n (1≤ x ≤ 2) .
Show that f n → f where f(x) = x (1≤ x ≤ 2).
12. In a metric space (X , ρ ), if xn → x and yn→ y as n → ∞,
show that ρ( xn , yn ) → ρ( x , y ) as n → ∞.
13. If V is an inner product space, prove that
║ x + y ║2 + ║ x – y ║2 = 2 [║ x ║2 + ║ y ║2 ] for all x , y є V.
14. State three equivalent conditions for a point c є X to be a limit point of E С X .
15. Show that every convergent sequence in a metric space is a cauchy sequence.
Check whether or not the converse is true.
16. State and prove Banach's fixed point principle.
17. Prove that a continuous function with compact domain is uniformly continuous.
18. State and prove Cauchy's root test for the absolute convergence or divergence of
a series of complex terms.

SECTION – C
Answer any TWO questions. (2 x 20 = 40 marks)
19(a) With respect to the usual metric , prove that joint convergence of a
sequence is equivalent to the marginal convergence of the
components of that sequence. (10)
19(b) State and prove Cauchy – Schwartz inequality regarding inner
product space. (10)
20(a) Let V , W be the normed vector spaces. Let f : V → W be a linear
transformation. Then prove that the following three statements are
equivalent : (16)
(i) f is continuous on V.
(ii) There exists a point xo in V at which f is continuous.
(iii) ║f(x)║ ∕ ║x║ is bounded for x є V - { ө }.
What do we conclude from the equivalence of statements (i) & (ii)?
20(b) Show that a compact set in a metric space is complete. (4)
21(a) Prove that the number Λ is the upper limit of the sequence
{x n , n ≥ 1 } iff for all є > 0
(i) x n < Λ + є for all sufficiently large n and
(ii) x n > Λ – є for infinitely many n. (10)
21(b) Let {f n} be a sequence of real functions integrable over the
finite interval [a , b]. If f n→ f uniformly on [a , b],
prove that f is integrable over [a , b]. (10)
22(a) State and prove the Cauchy's general principle of uniform
convergence of a sequence of real or complex valued functions. (8)
22(b) State and prove a necessary and sufficient condition for a function
f(x) to be Riemann – Stieltjes integrable on [a , b]. (12)

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