Continuously extending partial functions

Zenor, Phillip

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-06-08432-2

Continuously extending partial functions
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Abstract:

We characterize those Hausdorff spaces in which continuous functions defined on compact subsets can be continuously extended to continuous functions defined on the space.

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