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Uniformities with totally ordered bases have paracompact topologies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Allan Hayes
Affiliation:
University of Leicester

Extract

This result does not appear to be in the literature, though the method of proof is related to those used in (1) and, particularly, (2) to prove A. H. Stone's theorem that metrics have paracompact topologies.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1973

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