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Pseudo-Confluent Mappings and a Classification of Continua

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

A. Lelek and
E. D. Tymchatyn
A. Lelek
Affiliation:
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
E. D. Tymchatyn
Affiliation:
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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In this paper we introduce a new class of mappings and apply it to study some local properties of continua. A solution is obtained to a problem raised in [14] by the first author (see 4.4 below). By a mapping we always mean a continuous function.

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Canadian Journal of Mathematics , Volume 27 , Issue 6 , 01 December 1975, pp. 1336 - 1348
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1975

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