Realcompactness and partitions of unity
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- by G. De Marco and R. G. Wilson PDF
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 30 (1971), 189-194 Request permission
Abstract:
A characterization of realcompactness in terms of locally finite open coverings and associated partitions of unity is given. Another proof of two well-known theorems of Katětov and Shirota is obtained.References
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- © Copyright 1971 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 30 (1971), 189-194
- MSC: Primary 54.50
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1971-0281155-0
- MathSciNet review: 0281155