Hilbert space

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Definition

A Hilbert space[1] is a vector space, (H,F) (where F is either R or C) with an Inner product , such that H is complete with respect to the associated norm x=x,x

That is to say a Hilbert space is a Banach space where the norm is given by an inner product

References

  1. Jump up Functional Analysis I - Lecture Notes - Richard Sharp - Sep 2014