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A diagonal subsequence of approximations of approximations converges in Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​

Proved
IteratedFDeriv.exists_diagonal_tendstoUniformlyOn

by Mazecto · Oct 20, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

analysis

Let EEE be a proper real normed space (e.g. Rn\mathbb{R}^nRn) and FFF a real normed space. Let f:E→Ff:E\to Ff:E→F, let fk:E→Ff_k:E\to Ffk​:E→F (k∈Nk\in\mathbb{N}k∈N) satisfy fk→ff_k\to ffk​→f in Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​, and for each kkk let gk,j:E→Fg_{k,j}:E\to Fgk,j​:E→F (j∈Nj\in\mathbb{N}j∈N) satisfy gk,j→fkg_{k,j}\to f_kgk,j​→fk​ in Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​ as j→∞j\to\inftyj→∞. Then there is φ:N→N\varphi:\mathbb{N}\to\mathbb{N}φ:N→N with gk,φ(k)→fg_{k,\varphi(k)}\to fgk,φ(k)​→f in Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​ as k→∞k\to\inftyk→∞.

Here uk→uu_k\to uuk​→u in Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​ means: for every m∈Nm\in\mathbb{N}m∈N and every compact K⊂EK\subset EK⊂E, the mmm-th Fréchet derivatives iteratedFDeriv ℝ m u_k converge to iteratedFDeriv ℝ m u uniformly on KKK. No smoothness of the functions is assumed. This is the step that combines two successive approximation procedures (first fkf_kfk​, then gk,jg_{k,j}gk,j​) into one approximating sequence of fff.

Preamble
import Mathlib.Analysis.Calculus.ContDiff.Defs
import Mathlib.Topology.MetricSpace.ProperSpace
Formal statement
theorem IteratedFDeriv.exists_diagonal_tendstoUniformlyOn {E F : Type*} [NormedAddCommGroup E] [NormedSpace ℝ E] [ProperSpace E]
    [NormedAddCommGroup F] [NormedSpace ℝ F]
    (f : E → F) (fk : ℕ → E → F) (g : ℕ → ℕ → E → F)
    (hf : ∀ m : ℕ, ∀ K : Set E, IsCompact K →
      TendstoUniformlyOn (fun k => iteratedFDeriv ℝ m (fk k)) (iteratedFDeriv ℝ m f) Filter.atTop K)
    (hg : ∀ k m : ℕ, ∀ K : Set E, IsCompact K →
      TendstoUniformlyOn (fun j => iteratedFDeriv ℝ m (g k j)) (iteratedFDeriv ℝ m (fk k))
        Filter.atTop K) :
    ∃ φ : ℕ → ℕ, ∀ m : ℕ, ∀ K : Set E, IsCompact K →
      TendstoUniformlyOn (fun k => iteratedFDeriv ℝ m (g k (φ k))) (iteratedFDeriv ℝ m f)
        Filter.atTop K := by sorry
Source
Standard (diagonal sequence for the Fréchet topology of Cloc∞C^\infty_{\mathrm{loc}}Cloc∞​).

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