We then introduce a distance function p which is given in terms of the integral norm || · |li as p(F, 9) := ||f – 9|li Vf,g € C[0, 1] To show that < C[0, 1], p > is a metric space: (a) Prove that the distance function p positive definite on C[0, 1]. (b) Is the distance function p is symmetric? Justify. (c) Show that p satisfies the triangle inequality on C[0, 1].

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functions f : [0, 1] → R. Define an integral norm || · ||i by
Let C[0, 1] represent the collection of continuous
\f (x)| dx.
We then introduce a distance function p which is given in terms of the integral norm || · ||i as
p(f, 9) := ||f – 9|li,
Vf, g E C[0, 1]
To show that < C[0, 1], p > is a metric space:
(a) Prove that the distance function p positive definite on C[0, 1].
(b) Is the distance function p is symmetric? Justify.
(c) Show that p satisfies the triangle inequality on C[0, 1].
(d) Conclude whether or not < C[0, 1], p > is a metric space. Would you say that it is a
complete metric space or not? Justify your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2. functions f : [0, 1] → R. Define an integral norm || · ||i by Let C[0, 1] represent the collection of continuous \f (x)| dx. We then introduce a distance function p which is given in terms of the integral norm || · ||i as p(f, 9) := ||f – 9|li, Vf, g E C[0, 1] To show that < C[0, 1], p > is a metric space: (a) Prove that the distance function p positive definite on C[0, 1]. (b) Is the distance function p is symmetric? Justify. (c) Show that p satisfies the triangle inequality on C[0, 1]. (d) Conclude whether or not < C[0, 1], p > is a metric space. Would you say that it is a complete metric space or not? Justify your answer.
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