Positively expansive homeomorphisms of compact spaces (Q1777814)

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Positively expansive homeomorphisms of compact spaces
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    Positively expansive homeomorphisms of compact spaces (English)
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    25 May 2005
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    Summary: We give a new and elementary proof showing that a homeomorphism \(f:X\rightarrow X\) of a compact metric space is positively expansive if and only if \(X\) is finite.
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    homeomorphism of a compact metric space
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    positive expansiveness
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