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Lebesgue's Dominated Convergence Theorem

Suppose that {f_n} is a sequence of measurable functions, that f_n->f pointwise almost everywhere as n->infty, and that |f_n|<=g for all n, where g is integrable. Then f is integrable, and

 intfdmu=lim_(n->infty)intf_ndmu.

SEE ALSO: Almost Everywhere Convergence, Measure Theory, Pointwise Convergence

REFERENCES:

Browder, A. Mathematical Analysis: An Introduction. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1996.




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