fm,n>N f+e f f-e A Figure 6.4: fn +f UNIFORMLY ON A. 94 93 92 91 g+e 9-€ A Figure 6.5: In + g POINTWISE, BUT NOT UNIFORMLY. Proof. Fix c E A and let e > 0. Choose N so that Proof. Fix ce A and let e> 0. Choose N so that \fx (x) – f(x)| < for all a € A. Because fN is continuous, there exists a d > 0 for which \fN (x) – fN(c)| <: 3 is true whenever |x – c| < 8. But this implies \f (x) – f(c)| |f(x) – fN (1) + fN (2) – fN (c) + fN (c) – f(c)| < If(x) – fN(x)| + \fN(x) – fN(c)| + \fv (c) – f(c)| + 3 + 3 = €. Thus, f is continuous at ce A.

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(Continuous Limit Theorem). Let (fn) be a sequence of functions defined on A ⊆ R that converges uniformly on A to a function f. If each fn is continuous at c ∈ A, then f is continuous at c.

fm,n>N
f+e
f
f-e
A
Figure 6.4: fn +f UNIFORMLY ON A.
94 93 92
91
g+e
9-€
A
Figure 6.5: In + g POINTWISE, BUT NOT UNIFORMLY.
Proof. Fix c E A and let e > 0. Choose N so that
Transcribed Image Text:fm,n>N f+e f f-e A Figure 6.4: fn +f UNIFORMLY ON A. 94 93 92 91 g+e 9-€ A Figure 6.5: In + g POINTWISE, BUT NOT UNIFORMLY. Proof. Fix c E A and let e > 0. Choose N so that
Proof. Fix ce A and let e> 0. Choose N so that
\fx (x) – f(x)| <
for all a € A. Because fN is continuous, there exists a d > 0 for which
\fN (x) – fN(c)| <:
3
is true whenever |x – c| < 8. But this implies
\f (x) – f(c)|
|f(x) – fN (1) + fN (2) – fN (c) + fN (c) – f(c)|
< If(x) – fN(x)| + \fN(x) – fN(c)| + \fv (c) – f(c)|
+
3
+
3
= €.
Thus, f is continuous at ce A.
Transcribed Image Text:Proof. Fix ce A and let e> 0. Choose N so that \fx (x) – f(x)| < for all a € A. Because fN is continuous, there exists a d > 0 for which \fN (x) – fN(c)| <: 3 is true whenever |x – c| < 8. But this implies \f (x) – f(c)| |f(x) – fN (1) + fN (2) – fN (c) + fN (c) – f(c)| < If(x) – fN(x)| + \fN(x) – fN(c)| + \fv (c) – f(c)| + 3 + 3 = €. Thus, f is continuous at ce A.
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