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On complemented versions of James's distortion theorems

Author(s): William B. Johnson; Narcisse Randrianantoanina
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 135 (2007), 2751-2757.
MSC (2000): Primary 46B20, 46B25:; Secondary 46B03, 46B45
Posted: March 30, 2007
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Abstract: Examples are given to show that two natural questions asked in Dowling, Randrianantoanina, and Turett, 1999, about complemented versions of James's distortion theorems have negative answers.


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Additional Information:

William B. Johnson
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843
Email: johnson@math.tamu.edu

Narcisse Randrianantoanina
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056
Email: randrin@muohio.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-07-08775-8
PII: S 0002-9939(07)08775-8
Keywords: $\ell_1$, $c_0$, renorming, James's distortion theorems
Received by editor(s): January 10, 2006
Received by editor(s) in revised form: May 1, 2006
Posted: March 30, 2007
Additional Notes: The first author's research was partially supported by NSF DMS--0503688
The second author's research was partially supported by NSF DMS--0456781.
Communicated by: N. Tomczak-Jaegermann
Copyright of article: Copyright 2007, by the authors


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