True or False:Let $X$ be a topological space such that any two nonempty openset in $X$ intersect, then $X$ is...
Let $X$ be a topological space such that any two nonempty open sets in $X$ intersect,then $X$ is compact. True /false
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Let $X$ be a topological space such that any two nonempty open sets in $X$ intersect,then $X$ is compact. True /false
?
I don't know how to think about this problem.
Any hints/solution ?
general-topology
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
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asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
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False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13
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Let $X$ be a topological space such that any two nonempty open sets in $X$ intersect,then $X$ is compact. True /false
?
I don't know how to think about this problem.
Any hints/solution ?
general-topology
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
Let $X$ be a topological space such that any two nonempty open sets in $X$ intersect,then $X$ is compact. True /false
?
I don't know how to think about this problem.
Any hints/solution ?
general-topology
general-topology
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
edited Dec 3 '18 at 5:09
Thomas Shelby
1,830217
1,830217
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
asked Dec 3 '18 at 0:34
santosh
969
969
closed as off-topic by Alexander Gruber♦ Dec 4 '18 at 4:33
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False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13
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False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13
False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13
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The statement is false. Consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1, k}: kinmathbb{N}}$.
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
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The statement is false. Consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1, k}: kinmathbb{N}}$.
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
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The statement is false. Consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1, k}: kinmathbb{N}}$.
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
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The statement is false. Consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1, k}: kinmathbb{N}}$.
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
The statement is false. Consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1, k}: kinmathbb{N}}$.
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
answered Dec 3 '18 at 23:48
Poon Levi
41137
41137
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add a comment |
False, consider the topology over $mathbb{N}$ generated by ${{1,k}:kinmathbb{N}}$.
– Poon Levi
Dec 3 '18 at 5:27
@PoonLevi Why not an official answer?
– Paul Frost
Dec 3 '18 at 9:13