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A note on pseudocompact spaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

James E. Joseph
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics Howard University Washington, D.C. 20059, U.S.A.
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Abstract

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In this note we give several new characterizations of arbitrary pseudocompact spaces, that is spaces characterized by the property that all continuous real-valued functions on the space are bounded.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1979

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