Countable compact Hausdorff spaces need not be metrizable in ZF

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-06-08572-8zbMATH Open1115.03067MaRDI QIDQ3420105FDOQ3420105

Eleftherios Tachtsis, Kyriakos Keremedis

Publication date: 1 February 2007

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

axiom of choiceweak axioms of choicecompact spacesparacompact spacesmetacompact spacescountable spacesmetrizable spaceszero-dimensional spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Metric spaces, metrizability (54E35) Consistency and independence results (03E35) Consistency and independence results in general topology (54A35) Compactness (54D30) Extensions of spaces (compactifications, supercompactifications, completions, etc.) (54D35) Axiom of choice and related propositions (03E25)

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Cited In (7)

• Infinite Hausdorff spaces may lack cellular families or discrete subsets of cardinality \(\aleph_0\)
• Cellularity of infinite Hausdorff spaces in \textbf{ZF}
• Second-countable compact Hausdorff spaces as remainders in \textbf{ZF} and two new notions of infiniteness
• The existence of a connected meager in itself $\mathsf {CDH}$ space is independent of $\mathsf {ZFC}$
• Several results on compact metrizable spaces in \(\mathbf{ZF} \)
• Extending compact topologies to compact Hausdorff topologies in \(\mathbf {ZF}\)
• On Hausdorff operators in ZF$\mathsf {ZF}$

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