{ "id": "2304.12042", "version": "v1", "published": "2023-04-24T12:38:08.000Z", "updated": "2023-04-24T12:38:08.000Z", "title": "On the constant of Lipschitz approximability", "authors": [ "Rubén Medina" ], "comment": "17 pages", "categories": [ "math.FA", "math.MG" ], "abstract": "In this note we find $\\lambda>1$ and give an explicit construction of a separable Banach space $X$ such that there is no $\\lambda$-Lipschitz retraction from $X$ onto any compact convex subset of $X$ whose closed linear span is $X$. This is closely related to a well-known open problem raised by Godefroy and Ozawa in 2014 and represent the first known example with such a property.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2023-04-24T12:38:08.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "46B20", "46B80", "51F30", "54C15" ], "keywords": [ "lipschitz approximability", "well-known open problem", "compact convex subset", "explicit construction", "separable banach space" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 17, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }