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The Borel structure of a hyperspace

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

D. Hammond Smith
Affiliation:
University of Exeter

Extract

In a recent paper (1) Effros defined a topology for the hyperspace of nonempty closed sets of a topological space X, and showed that, if X is polonais, the Borel structure of is standard. We shall show that this conclusion will also follow if X is σ-compact and metrizable.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1967

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