Timeline for Is there a stable structure on $[0,1]$ that approximates every continuous function?
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| Nov 2, 2020 at 21:50 | comment | added | Nik Weaver | On reflection, it was a pedantic point and probably not worth mentioning. Anyway it looks like you got a good answer from Emil. | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 21:19 | history | edited | YCor | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
fixed typo
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| Nov 2, 2020 at 20:58 | comment | added | James E Hanson | @NikWeaver I've changed the question. Thank you for pointing this out. | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 20:57 | history | edited | James E Hanson | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Corrected theorem name
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| Nov 2, 2020 at 19:27 | comment | added | Nik Weaver | I guess you're right, "Weierstrass approximation" refers to the one dimensional case. But the generalization to $n$ dimensions is quite easy and the Stone-Weierstrass theorem goes well beyond this. | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 18:09 | comment | added | James E Hanson | @NikWeaver Was the Weierstrass approximation theorem for functions on $[0,1]^n$ or just for intervals? | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 10:40 | answer | added | Emil Jeřábek | timeline score: 8 | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 4:29 | comment | added | Nik Weaver | You are talking about the Weierstrass approximation theorem, not Stone-Weierstrass. | |
| Nov 2, 2020 at 3:27 | history | asked | James E Hanson | CC BY-SA 4.0 |