Barrelled set

In functional analysis, a subset of a topological vector space (TVS) is called a barrel or a barrelled set if it is closed, convex, balanced, and absorbing.

Barrelled sets play an important role in the definitions of several classes of topological vector spaces, such as barrelled spaces.

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