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Reisel, Robert B.

Elementary theory of metric spaces : a course in constructing mathematical proofs / Robert B. Reisel - New York : Springer-Verlag, c1982. - 120 p ; 24 cm. - Universitext .

Includes index

0. Some Ideas of Logic.- I. Sets and Mappings.- 1. Some Concepts of Set Theory.- 2. Some Further Operations on Sets.- 3. Mappings.- 4. Surjective and Injective Mappings.- 5. Bijective Mappings and Inverses.- II. Metric Spaces.- 1. Definition of Metric Space and Some Examples.- 2. Closed and Open Balls; Spheres.- 3. Open Sets.- 4. Closed Sets.- 5. Closure of a Set.- 6. Diameter of a Set; Bounded Sets.- 7. Subspaces of a Metric Space.- 8. Interior of a Set.- 9. Boundary of a Set.- 10. Dense Sets.- 11. Afterword.- III. Mappings of Metric Spaces.- 1. Continuous Mappings.- 2. Continuous Mappings and Subspaces.- 3. Uniform Continuity.- IV. Sequences in Metric Spaces.- 1. Sequences.- 2. Sequences in Metric Spaces.- 3. Cluster Points of a Sequence.- 4. Cauchy Sequences.- 5. Complete Metric Spaces.- V. Connectedness.- 1. Connected Spaces and Sets.- 2. Connected Sets in R.- 3. Mappings of Connected Spaces and Sets.- VI. Compactness.- 1. Compact Spaces and Sets.- 2. Mappings of Compact Spaces.- 3. Sequential Compactness.- 4. Compact Subsets of R.- Afterword.- Appendix M. Mathematical Induction.- Appendix S. Solutions. TOC



ISBN: 0387907068 9783540907060

LCCN: LC 82-864

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Functional analysis
Functions of real variables
Metric spaces

LC Class. No.: QA331 / R45 1982

Dewey Class. No.: 514.32 / REE 1982