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Is the Pre-Image Always Open in Topological Spaces?
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MHB Bounded Function on Set S: Proving $|f(z)|\le1$ for All $z\in S$
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MHB Can Analytic Functions in the Unit Disk Meet Specific Modulus Conditions?
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MHB How Can I Create a Mobius Transformation?
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MHB Proving Local Maximum for Analytic Functions on Open and Connected Sets
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MHB Proving Nested Intervals Converge to $\alpha$
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Co-finite topology on an infinite set
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MHB Uniform Convergence of $Y(x)$ in $(0,1]$
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MHB Expanding f(z) with Powers of z-1
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MHB How to prove $a_n\to 0$ using the sequence location theorem?
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MHB Can Complex Equations Be Solved More Efficiently?
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MHB How do I expand $f(z)$ into a power series?
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MHB Complex Integral: Solving a Difficult Problem
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MHB Does Convergence of a Sequence Imply Convergence of Its Absolute Values?
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MHB What Values of z Make This Series Converge?
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MHB Holomorphic function and an open disc
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Notation for set of limit points?
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MHB Does an Increasing Sequence Bounded by a Convergent Sequence Converge?
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Is a convex subset of a connected space connected?
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MHB Prove that there is a strictly decreasing sequence
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MHB Solving Fourrier Transform Problems: Schwartz Space & exp(-ax^2)
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MHB T - Improving Upper Bound for $a_n$ in Series for $n$
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What Does the Product of Spheres Look Like?
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MHB Prove that the sequence converges to 0 (2)
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MHB Prove that the sequence converges to 0
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A metric space of equivalent sequence classes
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Completeness of ℝ (when ℝ is defined abstractly)
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Metric function composed with concave function
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Is the Empty Set Axiom Redundant in Ultrafilters?
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Looking for a metric to express difference between two curves
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Example in topology: quotient maps and arcwise connected
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Graphing a function in a Normed linear space
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Counterexample intersections of 2 compacts is compact ?
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Weak convergence of orthonormal sequences in Hilbert space
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Why category in Baire's Category Theorem?
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Every uncountable subset of R has a limit point in Q?
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[topology] new kind of separation axiom? where does it fit in?
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Help me, nearest neighbor problem.
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A question about subspace topolgy
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Interior Product: Find from Exterior Product
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A Question about Topological Connectivity
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Are Convergence Sequences Unique in a Normed Linear Space?
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Verify: Topology of Point-Set Question Needs to be First Countable
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A problem about equivalent metric
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Boundary points of subsets when viewed with the subset topology
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Connecting homomorphism question
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Help with continuous functions in metric spaces
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Distance between sets (a triangle-type inequality)
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Compactness is topology-independent ?
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Group of translations on real line with discrete topology
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S^2 union a line connecting the north and south pole
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How Can I Better Understand Metric Space Problems?
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Is {X, max(d,r)} or (X, min(d,r)) a Metric Space?
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What Should an Engineer Know Before Studying Topology?
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How to prove that SU(3) is compact
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Compactness of (0,1) when that is the whole metric space
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Defining an Empty Set Metric Space: Understanding Properties of d
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Does Convergence of (sn) and (sntn) Imply (tn) Converges?
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ALgebraic Topology Query (Hatcher) - Not Homework
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Why is (0,1) not compact in topology?
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Is the cantor set diffeomorphic to the fat cantor set?
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Why the circle can't be homeomorphic to a real interval
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[Topology] why the words finer and coarser ?
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What metric from given manifold?
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The usual topology is the smallest topology containing the upper and lower topology
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How Does Cutting a Torus with a Mobius Strip Alter Its Geometry?
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Angle on abstract metric space, has sense?
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How Do We Know That Every Closed Subset of the Cantor Set Is a Retract?
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Is the Quotient Space of Identifying Rational Numbers Compact and Hausdorff?
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Smooth manifolds and affine varieties
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Continuous Bijection f:X->X not a Homeo.
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Lipschitz function and Baire Category Theorem
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Proper Function: Homeomorphism or Not?
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Topology Problems for Challenging Students
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Generalizations (from metric to topological spaces)
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Finite Supremum and Infinium Solution for Munkres Text Question 20.7
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How does the second paragraph prove that \tau' is the same as \tau?
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Verifying the metric space e = d / (1 + d)
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Jordan-Brouwer Separation Theorem and Invariance of Domain
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Describing All covering Spaces of a Product Space
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CP^2 , and CP^2 -bar, are not diffeomorphic.
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Homemorphism between the set of circles with rational points and rectangles
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Cartesian product of separable metric spaces
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Intro to Topology Recommended Texts
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Local Continuity and Restriction
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Unleashing a Cyber Attack: The Dangers of Corrupting the Internet
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Foliation of 4-dimensional connected Hausdorff orientable paracompact manifold
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How important is topology for modern mathematics?
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Does an Homeomorphism Preserve Boundary Correspondence in Topological Spaces?
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Answer for Munkres Topology Problem 17.18 - Share Your Solution!
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Closed Subsets and Limits of Sequences: A Topology Book Example
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How Does the Fubini-Study Metric Compare to the Standard Metric on the 2-Sphere?
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Convergent subsequences in compact spaces
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Topological and neighbourhood bases
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Product of compact sets compact in box topology?
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Open and closed sets in metric spaces
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Is the Function F(x, y) Continuous at All Points?
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Examples of infinite/arbitrary unions of closed sets that remain closed.
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Topology question → What geometric figure?
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Is every Closed set a complete space?
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