A charaterization of closed maps using the whyburn construction

In this paper we modify the Whyburn construction for a continuous function f:X→Y. If the range is first countable, we get a characterization of closed maps; namely, the constructions are the same if and only if the map is closed.

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Main Author: Yvonne O. Stallings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1985-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171285000229
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