Generalizing the Alexandroff-Urysohn double circumference construction

Chandler, Richard E.; Faulkner, Gary D.; Guglielmi, Josephine P.; Memory, Margaret C.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1981-0627703-6

Generalizing the Alexandroff-Urysohn double circumference construction
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by Richard E. Chandler, Gary D. Faulkner, Josephine P. Guglielmi and Margaret C. Memory

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 83 (1981), 606-608

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1981-0627703-6

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Abstract:

This paper is a unification of the "Alexandroff-Urysohn Double Circumference Construction", the one-point compactification, the Steiner and Steiner remainder theorem, and Whyburn’s Unified Space. All of these are shown to be different aspects of a single construction.

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