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From: "Reinhard Boerger" <Reinhard.Boerger@FernUni-Hagen.de>
To: <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Re: A well kept secret (A Correction)
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:13:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1NRyzp-0007Xf-3y@mailserv.mta.ca> (raw)

Hello,

I wrote:

> Some years ago, a functional
> analyst needed half an our to prove that homeomorphic Banach spaces have
> homemorphic duals, a simple consequence of the fact that all functors
> preserve isomorphisms.

Sorry, I always meant linear homeomorphisms; I missed to say it explicitly.
Without linearity, without linearity the statement is false; e.g. the map
l_1 -> l_3, (x_n)_n|_> ((x_n)^3)_n is a homeomorphism, but the dual of l_3
is separable, while the dual of l_1 is not.


Greetings
Reinhard



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