Generic properties of compact metric spaces (Q719519)
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Generic properties of compact metric spaces (English)
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10 October 2011
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The author proves that a generic -- in the sense of Baire-category -- compact metric space is perfect, totally discontinuous, totally anisometric, has no collinear triples of pairwise distinct points, is homeomorphic to the Cantor set, and cannot be embedded in any Hilbert space.
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Gromov-Hausdorff space
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totally discontinuous
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totally anisometric
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compact metric spaces
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lower box dimension
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upper box dimension
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