Approximation in systems of real-valued continuous functions

Anderson, Frank W.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1962-0136976-0

Approximation in systems of real-valued continuous functions

Author: Frank W. Anderson
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 103 (1962), 249-271
MSC: Primary 46.25
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1962-0136976-0
MathSciNet review: 0136976
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