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Haar space

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A finite-dimensional subspace V of C(X, K), where X is a compact space and K either the real numbers or the complex numbers, such that for any given f∈C(X, K) there is exactly one element of V that approximates f "best", i.e. with minimum distance to f in supremum norm.

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Qualifier: approximation theory

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Synonyms: Chebyshev space

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Named after Hungarian mathematician Alfréd Haar.