Pseudocompact groups: progress and problems

Topology and its Applications

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 172-179

  Comfort, W W ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremal topological group; G dense subgroup; Precompact group; Pseudocompact group; Totally bounded group

Indexed keywords

EID: 37349009215     PISSN: 01668641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.topol.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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