Functional Analysis by Riesz and Sz.-Nagy

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The forum discussion centers on the book "Functional Analysis" by Frigyes Riesz and Bela Sz.-Nagy, particularly highlighting its clear explanation of Lebesgue integration. The authors present Lebesgue integration without initially relying on measure theory, followed by a version that incorporates measures, as originally proposed by Lebesgue. The discussion also references specific posts where the author attempts to clarify previous remarks related to integration and antidifferentiation.

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To me, this book's explanation of Lebesgue integration is one of the clearest and simplest available. They do it without measure theory first, then give also the version with measures, due to Lebesgue himself. Finally they mention some alternatives. I have used this discussion to explain integration and antidifferentiation as simply as I could in post #9 of the following thread.

https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=668367

But see also posts #12 and #14 where I try to modify some possibly erroneous remarks about question #3 discussed there, which I have been unable to edit out.
 
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