Dual of L infinity is larger than L1

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Dual of L infinity is larger than L1 by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-03 Updated 2026-10-06
On , integration embeds isometrically into , but this is not surjective. For example, the functional taking the limit at infinity on extends to by the Hahn-Banach theorem; it vanishes on compactly supported functions and is one on the constant function, so no density represents it.

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