A groupoid formulation of the Baire Category Theorem

  • Jonathan Brown
  • , Lisa Orloff Clark

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Abstract

We prove that the Baire Category Theorem is equivalent to the following: Let G be a topological groupoid such that the unit space is a complete metric space, and there is a countable cover of G by neighbourhood bisections. If G is effective, then G is topologically principal.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)123-130
Number of pages8
JournalFundamenta Mathematicae
Volume226
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2014
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Baire category theorem
  • Effective groupoid
  • Principle of dependent choice
  • Topologically principal groupoid

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Algebra and Number Theory

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