A dimensional property of Cartesian product

Michael Levin

Fundamenta Mathematicae (2013)

  • Volume: 220, Issue: 3, page 281-286
  • ISSN: 0016-2736

Abstract

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We show that the Cartesian product of three hereditarily infinite-dimensional compact metric spaces is never hereditarily infinite-dimensional. It is quite surprising that the proof of this fact (and this is the only proof known to the author) essentially relies on algebraic topology.

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Michael Levin. "A dimensional property of Cartesian product." Fundamenta Mathematicae 220.3 (2013): 281-286. <http://eudml.org/doc/282844>.

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