
Continuous vs Discrete Variables - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 14, 2025 · Both discrete and continuous variables generally do have changing values—and a discrete variable can vary continuously with time. I am quite aware that discrete variables are those …
Continuous group actions - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 18, 2025 · I was recently going through General Topology by N. Bourbaki, and found the following definition of topological groups acting continuously on topological spaces (slightly rephrased) : A …
Difference between continuity and uniform continuity
Jan 27, 2014 · To understand the difference between continuity and uniform continuity, it is useful to think of a particular example of a function that's continuous on $\mathbb R$ but not uniformly …
What's the difference between uniformly equicontinuous and uniformly ...
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Showing that $\arctan$ is continuous - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jan 5, 2016 · As such, $\arctan$ is continuous. If you define $\arctan$ by integrals or power series the result is immediate (the first by the Lipshitz continuity of the indefinite integral and the second from …
Is the projection function in a normed space continuous?
Dec 26, 2025 · Let (X, n) (X, n) be normed space and B B a basis (by basis I mean a set of vector such that every vector in X can be expressed in an essentially unique way as a finite linear combination of …
real analysis - Midpoint-convexity and continuity implies convexity ...
Apr 1, 2025 · It's more correct to say that he proved Jensen's Inequality (with arbitrary real weights) for functions which are midpoint convex and continuous. Of course, Jensen's Inequality with two …
Why is the Spectrum of an Operator Used as the Domain in Continuous ...
Nov 28, 2023 · I'm currently working to grasp the concepts of (continuous) functional calculus, aiming to prove the spectral theorem for bounded self-adjoint operators as outlined in "Introduction to …
A short proof that if $f$ is continuous then $f^ {-1}$ continuous
Nov 9, 2024 · I learned a theorem that if $f$ is continuous and bijective then $f^ {-1}$ is continuous. I went online to search for a proof and saw a really long proof in this link.
Is there any intuition for continuous embeddings?
Jan 1, 2026 · Let X, Y X, Y be topological spaces and X ⊂ Y X ⊂ Y. X X is said to be continuously embedded in Y Y if the inclusion map i: X → Y i: X → Y, x ↦ x x ↦ x, is continuous. The definition …