Let (M; d) be a metric space. Show that the set {B(x; 1=n); x ∈ M; n ∈ N*} is a Basis for the metric topology.

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Let (M; d) be a metric space. Show that the set {B(x; 1=n); x ∈ M; n ∈ N*} is a Basis for the metric topology.

 

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