A homogeneous first-countable zero-dimensional compactum failing to be a left-topological group

Author
T.O.Banakh
Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Ivan Franko Lviv National University
Abstract
Answering a question from [2] we observe that the homogeneous first-countable zero-dimensional compactum constructed by E. van Douwen [4] fails to be a left-topological group.
Keywords
homogeneous first-countable zero-dimensional compactum, left-topological group, two-arrows space
DOI
doi:10.30970/ms.29.2.215-217
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Pages
215-217
Volume
29
Issue
2
Year
2008
Journal
Matematychni Studii
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