Elastic space
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Definition
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Relation with other properties
Stronger properties
| Property | Meaning | Proof of implication | Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) | Intermediate notions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metrizable space | underlying topology of a metric space | metrizable implies elastic | elastic not implies metrizable | Protometrizable space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO |
| Manifold | (via metrizable) | Metrizable space, Protometrizable space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO | ||
| Sub-Euclidean space | ||||
| Closed sub-Euclidean space | Metrizable space, Protometrizable space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO |
Weaker properties
| Property | Meaning | Proof of implication | Proof of strictness (reverse implication failure) | Intermediate notions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| paracompact Hausdorff space | paracompact and Hausdorff | elastic implies paracompact Hausdorff | paracompact Hausdorff not implies elastic | |FULL LIST, MORE INFO |
| monotonically normal space | |FULL LIST, MORE INFO | |||
| hereditarily collectionwise normal space | Monotonically normal space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO | |||
| hereditarily normal space | every subspace is normal | Hereditarily collectionwise normal space, Monotonically normal space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO | ||
| collectionwise normal space | , and any discrete collection of closed subsets can be separated by disjoint open subsets | Hereditarily collectionwise normal space, Monotonically normal space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO | ||
| normal space | , and any two disjoint closed subsets are separated by disjoint open subsets | Collectionwise normal space, Hereditarily collectionwise normal space, Hereditarily normal space, Monotonically normal space|FULL LIST, MORE INFO |
References
- Paracompactness and elastic spaces by Hisahiro Tamano and J. E. Vaughan, Proc. Am. Math. Soc., Vol. 28. No. 1 (Apr 1971) pp. 299-303