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On the type and cotype of Banach spaces

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It is shown that, for 1<p<∞,p≠2, the notions of equal-norm typep and equal-norm cotypep are, in general, strictly weaker than those of typep, respectively cotypep.

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Supported in part by the Danish Natural Science Research Council and NSF—MCS76-06565.

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Tzafriri, L. On the type and cotype of Banach spaces. Israel J. Math. 32, 32–38 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761182

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