New analysis of observations of Comet LINEAR, a comet whose breakup in late July and early August made headlines worldwide, has shown that the comet might have been starting to come apart as early as ...

Linear operators form the cornerstone of analysis in Banach spaces, offering a framework in which one can rigorously study continuity, spectral properties and stability. Banach space theory, with its ...

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