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The Real And Complex Number Systems

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n<br />

|f gb k f ga k | . 4*<br />

k1<br />

Since f and g are absolutely continunous on a, b, for this , there is a 0 such that as<br />

n<br />

b k a k , wherea k , b k s are disjoint open intervals on a, b, wehave<br />

k1<br />

n<br />

n<br />

|fb k fa k | <br />

2M g 1 and |gb k ga k | <br />

k1<br />

k1<br />

which implies that (4*) holds by the following<br />

n<br />

<br />

k1<br />

n<br />

<br />

k1<br />

M f <br />

k1<br />

<br />

.<br />

|f gb k f ga k |<br />

|fb k gb k ga k ga k fb k fa k |<br />

n<br />

n<br />

|gb k ga k | M g <br />

k1<br />

M f<br />

2M f 1 <br />

M g<br />

2M g 1<br />

|fb k fa k |<br />

<br />

2M f 1<br />

Remark: <strong>The</strong> part shows that f n is absolutely continuous on a, b, wheren N, iff is<br />

absolutely continuous on a, b.<br />

(5) (f/g is absolutely continuous on a, b): By (4) it suffices to show that 1/g is<br />

absolutely continuous on a, b. Sinceg is bounded away from zero, say 0 m gx for<br />

n<br />

all x a, b. Given 0, we want to find a 0, such that as k1<br />

b k a k ,<br />

where a k , b k s are disjoint open intervals on a, b, wehave<br />

n<br />

<br />

k1<br />

|1/gb k 1/ga k | . 5*<br />

Since g is absolutely continunous on a, b, for this , there is a 0 such that as<br />

n<br />

k1<br />

b k a k , wherea k , b k s are disjoint open intervals on a, b, wehave<br />

n<br />

|gb k ga k | m 2 <br />

k1<br />

which implies that (4*) holds by the following<br />

n<br />

<br />

k1<br />

n<br />

<br />

k1<br />

|1/gb k 1/ga k |<br />

gb k ga k <br />

gb k ga k <br />

n<br />

1 |gb m 2 k ga k |<br />

k1<br />

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