Lectures on Choquet's Theorem

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Author(s): Robert R. Phelps
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 123

Lecture Notes in Mathematics
Preface to First Edition
Preface to Second Edition
Contents
1 Introduction. The Krein-Milman theorem as an integral representation theorem
2 Application of the Krein-Milman theorem to completely monotonic functions
3 Choquet's theorem: The metrizable case.
4 The Choquet-Bishop-de Leeuw existence theorem
5 Applications to Rainwater's and Haydon's theorems
6 A new setting: The Choquet boundary
7 Applications of the Choquet boundary to resolvents
8 The Choquet boundary for uniform algebras
9 The Choquet boundary and approximation theory
10 Uniqueness of representing measures.
11 Properties of the resultant map
12 Application to invariant and ergodic measures
13 A method for extending the representation theorems: Caps
14 A different method for extending the representation theorems
15 Orderings and dilations of measures
16 Additional Topics
References
Index of symbols
Index