On the Sternfeld-Levin counterexamples to a conjecture of Chogoshvili-Pontrjagin

Topology and its Applications

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 7-19

  Ancel, Fredric D ^a   Dobrowolski, Tadeusz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atom; Atomic map; Chogoshvili Pontrjagin Conjecture; Hereditarily indecomposable continuum

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944411064     PISSN: 0016660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-8641(97)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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