closed complement - MathOverflow most recent 30 from http://mathoverflow.net2013-06-20T06:49:40Zhttp://mathoverflow.net/feeds/question/116225http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdfhttp://mathoverflow.net/questions/116225/closed-complementclosed complementPrasanth2012-12-13T02:13:15Z2012-12-13T04:02:52Z
<p>How can we show that $c_0$ has no closed complement in $l^\infty$. Similarly $C([0,1])$ has no closed complement in $B([0,1])$</p>
http://mathoverflow.net/questions/116225/closed-complement/116235#116235Answer by Bill Johnson for closed complementBill Johnson2012-12-13T04:02:52Z2012-12-13T04:02:52Z<p>For the first question, see Theorem 2.5.5 in the book of Albiac and Kalton. The second question is immediate from the first and the easy fact that $C[0,1]$ has a complemented subspace isometric to $c_0$.</p>