 Uniform convexity of l2

The l2 sequence space is a uniformly convex Banach space. If $\Vert x{\Vert }_2=\Vert y{\Vert }_2=1$, the parallelogram law givesThus $\Vert x-y{\Vert }_2\ge \epsilon$ permits the modulus $\delta (\epsilon )=1-\sqrt{1-{\epsilon }^2/4}$.