J Austral Math Soc Ser A 49 pp231--240, 1990.

On Countably Compact Quasi-Pseudometrizable Spaces

Sergio Salbany and Salvador Romaguera

(Received 15 April 1989; revised 31 October 1989)

Abstract

We prove the following results: (1) A quasi-metrizable space is compact if and only if every compatible quasi-metric has a quasi-metric left d-sequential completion. (2) A quasi-pseudometrizable space is countably compact if and only if every compatible quasi-pseudometric is pointwise bounded. (3) A quasi-pseudometrizable space is compct if and only if every compatible quasi-pseudometric is precompact.

1980 AMS Subject Classification (1985 Revision): 54D30, 54E35, 54E45, 54E50, 54E52

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Authors

Sergio Salbany
Department of Mathematics, University of Zimbabwe, P. O. Box MP 167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Salvador Romaguera
Departamento de Matemática, Aplicada, Escuela de Caminos, Universidad Politécnica, 46071 Valencia, Spain.

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