On ultrametrization of general metric spaces

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 979-989

  Lemin, Alex J ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Boolean algebra; Category; Compactification; Complete space; Functor; Metric space; Non expanding map; Proximity space; Reflective functor; Smirnov compactification; Subdominant ultrametric; Ultrametric space; Ultrametrization of metric space; Uniform equivalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037373921     PISSN: 00029939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-02-06605-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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