A First Course in Functional Analysis

Orr Moshe Shalit is an assistant professor of mathematics at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. His research interests lie in the topic of operator theory and operator algebras. He is the author of over 20 research papers and is a regular reviewer for many prestigious journals.

Introduction and the Stone-Weierstrass theorem. Hilbert spaces. Orthogonality, projections, and bases. Fourier series. Bounded linear operators on Hilbert space. Hilbert function spaces. Banach spaces. The algebra of bounded operators on a Banach space. Compact operators. Compact operators on Hilbert space. Applications of compact operators. The Fourier transform. *The Hahn-Banach Theorems. Metric and topological spaces.