Continuous vs Discrete Variables - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Dec 14, 2025 · Both discrete and continuous variables generally do have changing values—and a discrete variable can vary continuously with time. I am quite aware that discrete variables are those …
Difference between continuity and uniform continuity
Jan 27, 2014 · To understand the difference between continuity and uniform continuity, it is useful to think of a particular example of a function that's continuous on $\mathbb R$ but not uniformly …
Is the projection function in a normed space continuous?
Dec 26, 2025 · Let (X, n) (X, n) be normed space and B B a basis (by basis I mean a set of vector such that every vector in X can be expressed in an essentially unique way as a finite linear combination of …
A short proof that if $f$ is continuous then $f^ {-1}$ continuous
Nov 9, 2024 · I learned a theorem that if $f$ is continuous and bijective then $f^ {-1}$ is continuous. I went online to search for a proof and saw a really long proof in this link.
What does it mean that "every metric is continuous"?
Jun 11, 2025 · 6 "Every metric is continuous" means that a metric $d$ on a space $X$ is a continuous function in the topology on the product $X \times X$ determined by $d$.
real analysis - Midpoint-convexity and continuity implies convexity ...
Apr 1, 2025 · It's more correct to say that he proved Jensen's Inequality (with arbitrary real weights) for functions which are midpoint convex and continuous. Of course, Jensen's Inequality with two …
Prove that $\sqrt {x}$ is continuous on its domain $ [0, \infty).$
As you have it written now, you still have to show $\sqrt {x}$ is continuous on $ [0,a)$, but you are on the right track. As @user40615 alludes to above, showing the function is continuous at each point in the …
Continuous functions do not necessarily map closed sets to closed sets
May 21, 2012 · I found this comment in my lecture notes, and it struck me because up until now I simply assumed that continuous functions map closed sets to closed sets. What are some insightful …
What is a continuous extension? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
To find examples and explanations on the internet at the elementary calculus level, try googling the phrase "continuous extension" (or variations of it, such as "extension by continuity") simultaneously …
Integral of non-continuous function - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 28, 2024 · Integral of non-continuous function Ask Question Asked 1 year, 3 months ago Modified 1 year, 3 months ago