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Title

The density condition in quotients of quasinormable Fréchet spaces

Authors 1

Affiliations

  1. Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Lecce, C.P. 193, Via per Arnesano, 73100 Lecce, Italy

Abstract

It is proved that a separable Fréchet space is quasinormable if, and only if, every quotient space satisfies the density condition of Heinrich. This answers positively a conjecture of Bonet and Dí az in the class of separable Fréchet spaces.

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Pages:
131-141
Main language of publication
English
Received
1996-07-15
Accepted
1997-02-03
Published
1997
Exact and natural sciences