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Urysohn's lemma

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Meanings

name
  1. A lemma stating that a topological space is normal if and only if any two disjoint closed subsets can be separated by a continuous function.

Word forms

Urysohn's lemma

Etymology

Named after the mathematician Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn.

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