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The uniform structure of boundedly compact spaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

M.D. Potter
M.D. Potter
Affiliation:
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, OX2 6QA, United Kingdom
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Abstract

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A uniform space can be given a boundedly compact compatible psuedometric if and only if it is uniformly locally compact and second countable and has a countable base for its entourages.

Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 38 , Issue 1 , August 1988 , pp. 95 - 97
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1988

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