theorem
supportFunction_eq_sSup_image
{𝓗 : Type u}
[NormedAddCommGroup 𝓗]
[InnerProductSpace ℝ 𝓗]
(C : Set 𝓗)
(u : 𝓗)
:
The support function σ[C] is the supremum of the image of C under the functional
x ↦ ⟪x, u⟫.
theorem
ERealFunction.bot_lt_supportFunction_of_nonempty
{𝓗 : Type u}
[NormedAddCommGroup 𝓗]
[InnerProductSpace ℝ 𝓗]
(C : Set 𝓗)
(hC_nonempty : C.Nonempty)
(u : 𝓗)
:
The support function of a nonempty set never takes the value -∞.