Definition:Compact Space/Topology/Subspace/Definition 2

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Definition

Let $T = \struct {S, \tau}$ be a topological space.

Let $H \subseteq S$ be a subset of $S$.


$H$ is compact in $T$ if and only if every open cover $\CC \subseteq \tau$ for $H$ has a finite subcover.


Also see

  • Results about compact spaces can be found here.


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