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Title: The category of uniform spaces as a completion of the category of metric spaces (English)
Author: Adámek, Jiří
Author: Reiterman, Jan
Language: English
Journal: Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae
ISSN: 0010-2628 (print)
ISSN: 1213-7243 (online)
Volume: 33
Issue: 4
Year: 1992
Pages: 689-693
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Category: math
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Summary: A criterion for the existence of an initial completion of a concrete category $\bold K$ universal w.r.t\. finite products and subobjects is presented. For $\bold K=$ metric spaces and uniformly continuous maps this completion is the category of uniform spaces. (English)
Keyword: universal completion
Keyword: metric space
Keyword: uniform space
MSC: 18A32
MSC: 18A35
MSC: 54B30
MSC: 54E15
MSC: 54E35
idZBL: Zbl 0804.18001
idMR: MR1240190
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Date available: 2009-01-08T17:59:44Z
Last updated: 2012-04-30
Stable URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/118540
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Reference: [AHS] Adámek J., Herrlich H., Strecker G.E.: Least and largest initial completion.Comment. Math. Univ. Carolinae 20 (1979), 43-75. MR 0526147
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Reference: [E] Ehersmann A.E.: Partial completions of concrete functors.Cahiers Topo. Géom. Diff. 22 (1981), 315-328. MR 0649079
Reference: [H] Herrlich H.: Initial completions.Math. Z. 150 (1976), 101-110. Zbl 0319.18001, MR 0437614
Reference: [PRRS] Pelant J., Reiterman J., Rödl V., Simon P.: Ultrafilters on $ømega $ and atoms in the lattice of uniformities I.Topology and Appl. 30 (1988), 1-17. MR 0964058
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