A Metric on Hyperspaces Defined by Whitney Maps

Author

W. J. Charatonik, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow

Abstract

For a given continuum a new metric on the hyperspace is defined, which is equivalent to the Hausdorff distance, but which has some other properties.

Recommended Citation

W. J. Charatonik, "A Metric on Hyperspaces Defined by Whitney Maps," Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, American Mathematical Society, Jan 1985.

The definitive version is available at https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1985-0787908-4

Department(s)

Mathematics and Statistics

Keywords and Phrases

hyperspace; continuum; Hausdorff distance; Whitney map

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0002-9939

Document Type

Article - Journal

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 1985 American Mathematical Society, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 1985