Baire space
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Baire space is a fundamental topological space—typically the set of all infinite sequences of natural numbers with the product topology—that serves as a central object in descriptive set theory and general topology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baire space canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Baire space Context triple: [Alexandrov–Hausdorff theorem, concerns, Baire space]
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A.
Baire category theorem
The Baire category theorem is a fundamental result in topology and functional analysis stating that complete metric (or locally compact Hausdorff) spaces cannot be written as countable unions of nowhere dense sets, with powerful consequences for the structure of such spaces.
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B.
Banach–Mazur game
The Banach–Mazur game is an infinite two-player topological game used to characterize properties such as Baire category and completeness in metric and topological spaces.
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C.
Lindelöf space
A Lindelöf space is a topological space in which every open cover has a countable subcover, generalizing a key compactness property.
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Stone–Čech compactification
The Stone–Čech compactification is a construction in topology that associates to any topological space a universal, maximally extensive compact Hausdorff space into which it densely embeds.
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E.
Hausdorff
Hausdorff is a topological separation property requiring that any two distinct points in a space can be enclosed in disjoint open sets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Baire space Target entity description: Baire space is a fundamental topological space—typically the set of all infinite sequences of natural numbers with the product topology—that serves as a central object in descriptive set theory and general topology.
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A.
Baire category theorem
The Baire category theorem is a fundamental result in topology and functional analysis stating that complete metric (or locally compact Hausdorff) spaces cannot be written as countable unions of nowhere dense sets, with powerful consequences for the structure of such spaces.
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B.
Banach–Mazur game
The Banach–Mazur game is an infinite two-player topological game used to characterize properties such as Baire category and completeness in metric and topological spaces.
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C.
Lindelöf space
A Lindelöf space is a topological space in which every open cover has a countable subcover, generalizing a key compactness property.
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D.
Stone–Čech compactification
The Stone–Čech compactification is a construction in topology that associates to any topological space a universal, maximally extensive compact Hausdorff space into which it densely embeds.
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E.
Hausdorff
Hausdorff is a topological separation property requiring that any two distinct points in a space can be enclosed in disjoint open sets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baire space (in the sense of Baire category)
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Hausdorff space ⓘ Polish space ⓘ T0 space ⓘ T1 space ⓘ Tychonoff space ⓘ completely metrizable space ⓘ perfect space ⓘ separable space ⓘ topological space ⓘ zero-dimensional topological space ⓘ |
| hasBaseField | natural numbers ⓘ |
| hasBasisOf | cylinder sets determined by finite initial segments ⓘ |
| hasCardinality | continuum ⓘ |
| hasClopenBasis | true ⓘ |
| hasIsolatedPoints | false ⓘ |
| hasStandardMetric | d(x,y)=2^{-n} where n is first index with x(n)≠y(n) ⓘ |
| hasTopology | product topology ⓘ |
| hasTypicalElement | infinite sequence of natural numbers ⓘ |
| hasUnderlyingSet |
N^N
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set of all infinite sequences of natural numbers ⓘ |
| isBaireSpaceInCategorySense | true ⓘ |
| isCompletelyMetrizable | true ⓘ |
| isCompleteUnder | standard ultrametric ⓘ |
| isDenotedBy |
N^N
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ω^ω ⓘ |
| isHomeomorphicTo |
irrational numbers with the usual topology
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set of all functions from N to N with product topology ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | René-Louis Baire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNot |
compact
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locally compact ⓘ σ-compact ⓘ |
| isNowhereLocallyCompact | true ⓘ |
| isPerfect | true ⓘ |
| isPolish | true ⓘ |
| isProductOf | countable discrete space of natural numbers ⓘ |
| isSeparable | true ⓘ |
| isStandardBorelSpace | true ⓘ |
| isStandardExampleOf | non-σ-compact Polish space ⓘ |
| isTotallyDisconnected | true ⓘ |
| isUncountable | true ⓘ |
| isUniversalFor | Polish spaces via continuous open surjections ⓘ |
| isUniversalFor | standard Borel spaces via Borel isomorphisms ⓘ |
| isUsedToCode |
countable structures
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real numbers in descriptive set theory ⓘ |
| isZeroDimensional | true ⓘ |
| playsCentralRoleIn |
descriptive set theory
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effective descriptive set theory ⓘ general topology ⓘ recursion theory on reals ⓘ |
| satisfies | Baire category theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Baire space Description of subject: Baire space is a fundamental topological space—typically the set of all infinite sequences of natural numbers with the product topology—that serves as a central object in descriptive set theory and general topology.
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