Abstract
We show that while farthest points always exist in w* -compact sets in duals to Radon-Nikodym spaces, this is generally not the case in dual Radon-Nikodym spaces. We also show how to characterise weak compactness in terms of farthest points.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 433-439 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Dec 1988 |
| Externally published | Yes |