International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2004 (2004), Issue 65-68, Pages 3663-3670
doi:10.1155/S0161171204401057
  
     
          
          Proximinality in generalized direct sums
          
            Darapaneni Narayana1
             and T.S.S.R.K. Rao2
          
          1Equipe d'Analyse, Université Paris 6, 4 Place Jussieu, Paris Cedex 05 75252, France
          2Statistics and Mathematics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore 560059, India
          
          Abstract
We consider proximinality and transitivity of proximinality for subspaces of finite codimension in generalized direct sums of Banach spaces. We give several examples of Banach spaces where proximinality is transitive among subspaces of finite codimension.