Introduction to Banach Spaces: Analysis and Probability 2 Volume Hardback Set (Series Numbers 166-167)

Volume 1: Preface; Preliminary chapter; 1. Fundamental notions of probability; 2. Bases in Banach spaces; 3. Unconditional convergence; 4. Banach space valued random variables; 5. Type and cotype of Banach spaces. Factorisation through a Hilbert space; 6. p-summing operators. Applications; 7. Some properties of Lp-spaces; 8. The Space l1; Annex. Banach algebras, compact abelian groups; Bibliography; Author index; Notation index; Subject index. Volume 2: Preface; 1. Euclidean sections; 2. Separable Banach spaces without the approximation property; 3. Gaussian processes; 4. Reflexive subspaces of L1; 5. The method of selectors. Examples of its use; 6. The Pisier space of almost surely continuous functions. Applications; Appendix. News in the theory of infinite-dimensional Banach spaces in the past twenty years G. Godefroy; An update on some problems in high dimensional convex geometry and related probabilistic results O. Guédon; A few updates and pointers G. Pisier; On the mesh condition for Sidon sets L. Rodriguez-Piazza; Bibliography; Author index; Notation index; Subject index.