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AN ANSWER TO VAN MILL’S QUESTION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2008

ER-GUANG YANG*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, People’s Republic of China (email: [email protected])
WEI-XUE SHI
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, People’s Republic of China (email: [email protected])
*
For correspondence; e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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van Mill et al. posed in ‘Classes defined by stars and neighborhood assignments’, Topology Appl.154 (2007), 2127–2134 the following question: Is a star-compact space metrizable if it has a Gδ-diagonal? In this paper, we give a negative answer to this question.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Australian Mathematical Society

Footnotes

This work is supported by NSFC, project 10571081.

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