Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2017/ii/paper-2/2f/i/solution

False. If uniform convergence held, some polynomial would satisfy . Such a polynomial would be bounded on , hence constant: a nonconstant polynomial grows without bound in absolute value along a real half-line. For any constant , however,
a contradiction.

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