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Author(s): G. Godefroy; N. J. Kalton; G. Lancien
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 353 (2001), 3895-3918.
MSC (2000): Primary 46B03, 46B20
Posted: May 17, 2001
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Abstract: We prove some rather precise renorming theorems for Banach spaces with Szlenk index $\omega_0.$ We use these theorems to show the invariance of certain quantitative Szlenk-type indices under uniform homeomorphisms.

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G. Godefroy
Affiliation: Equipe d'Analyse, Université Paris VI, Boite 186, 4, Place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France
Email: gig@ccr.jussieu.fr

N. J. Kalton
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211
Email: nigel@math.missouri.edu

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