MATHEMATICA BOHEMICA, Vol. 130, No. 2, pp. 161-166 (2005)

The Weierstrass theorem on polynomial approximation

Rudolf Vyborny

Rudolf Vyborny, 15 Rialanna Street, Kenmore, Qld 4069, Australia e-mail: rudolf.vyborny@mailbox.uq.edu.au

Abstract: In the paper a simple proof of the Weierstrass approximation theorem on a function continuous on a compact interval of the real line is given. The proof is elementary in the sense that it does not use uniform continuity.

Keywords: approximation by polynomials

Classification (MSC2000): 41A10

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