A topological property of β(N)

In this paper we prove that the Stone-Cech-compactification of the natural numbers does not admit a countable infinite decomposition into subsets homeomorphic to each other and to the said compactification.

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Main Author: Anastase Nakassis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1980-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171280000518
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spelling doaj-art-254b4f737521475da56b41ba5dc0b2492025-02-03T01:21:30ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04251980-01-013471371710.1155/S0161171280000518A topological property of β(N)Anastase Nakassis0United States Geological Survey, Reston 22070, Virginia, USAIn this paper we prove that the Stone-Cech-compactification of the natural numbers does not admit a countable infinite decomposition into subsets homeomorphic to each other and to the said compactification.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171280000518Stone-Cech-compactification.
spellingShingle Anastase Nakassis
A topological property of β(N)
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Stone-Cech-compactification.
title A topological property of β(N)
title_full A topological property of β(N)
title_fullStr A topological property of β(N)
title_full_unstemmed A topological property of β(N)
title_short A topological property of β(N)
title_sort topological property of β n
topic Stone-Cech-compactification.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171280000518
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