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By Katsuro Sakai

This ebook is designed for graduate scholars to procure wisdom of measurement idea, ANR conception (theory of retracts), and similar subject matters. those theories are hooked up with numerous fields in geometric topology and generally topology in addition. as a result, for college students who desire to study topics quite often and geometric topology, knowing those theories can be helpful. Many proofs are illustrated through figures or diagrams, making it more straightforward to appreciate the information of these proofs. even if workouts as such aren't incorporated, a few effects are given with just a caricature in their proofs. finishing the proofs intimately presents strong workout and coaching for graduate scholars and should be helpful in graduate periods or seminars.

Researchers also needs to locate this ebook very beneficial, since it includes many matters that aren't offered in traditional textbooks, e.g., dim X × I = dim X + 1 for a metrizable house X; the adaptation among the small and big inductive dimensions; a hereditarily infinite-dimensional area; the ANR-ness of in the neighborhood contractible countable-dimensional metrizable areas; an infinite-dimensional area with finite cohomological size; a measurement elevating cell-like map; and a non-AR metric linear area. the ultimate bankruptcy permits scholars to appreciate how deeply similar the 2 theories are.

Simplicial complexes are very worthwhile in topology and are integral for learning the theories of either measurement and ANRs. there are various textbooks from which a few wisdom of those matters could be acquired, yet no textbook discusses non-locally finite simplicial complexes intimately. So, once we come upon them, we need to seek advice from the unique papers. for example, J.H.C. Whitehead's theorem on small subdivisions is essential, yet its evidence can't be present in any textbook. The homotopy kind of simplicial complexes is mentioned in textbooks on algebraic topology utilizing CW complexes, yet geometrical arguments utilizing simplicial complexes are particularly easy.

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Then, ˇ ˇ X is Cech-complete if and only if Y is Cech-complete. When X is metrizable, X is completely metrizable if and only if Y is completely metrizable. Sketch of Proof. 8. (2) A space X is completely metrizable if it is a locally finite union of completely metrizable closed subspaces. Sketch ofL Proof. 5(2). To prove the complete metrizability of the topologiL cal sum 2 X of completely metrizable spaces, embed 2 X into the product space `1 . /N for some . 1, every metrizable space is paracompact.

For each n 2 N, since Bn is locally finite, we can define Q a map fn W X ! QLet f W X ! x//n2N . Bn / is metrizable, it suffices to show that f is an embedding. For each x 6D y 2 X , choose B 2 Bn B so that x 2 B and y 62 B. y/. Hence, f is an injection. Bn /. Bn / ! Bn / is the projection. Thus, f is an embedding. 4 is called the BING METRIZATION T HEOREM, and the equivalence of (a) and (c) is called the NAGATA –SMIRNOV METRIZATION THEOREM. 5. A space is separable and metrizable if and only if it is regular and second countable.

2 I for all 2 and 2 x. / 6D 0 at most one 2 For topological linear spaces, refer to Sect. 4. 2 « ; 34 2 Metrization and Paracompact Spaces 1 I 0 . I/=. f0g/ Fig. 4 The hedgehog J. / where e 2 `1 . / is the unit vector defined by e . / D 1 and e . 0 / D 0 for 0 6D (Fig. 4). The hedgehog J. / can also be defined as the space . I/=. f0g/ with the metric induced from the pseudo-metric on I defined as follows: ( jt sj if D 0 ; .. ; t/; . J. /N / D card . Bn /. 7. X / Ä card . Then, X can be embedded in J.

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