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A TOPOLOGISED MEASURE HOMOLOGY

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2008

RICARDO BERLANGA*
Affiliation:
Instituto de Investigaciones en Matemáticas Aplicadas y en Sistemas (IIMAS), Departamento de Métodos Matemáticos y NuméricosUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)04510 Mexico D.F., Mexico e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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A homology theory based on measures, first mentioned by Thurston, is naturally defined here as a functor into the category of locally convex topological vector spaces. It is proved that the first homology space is Hausdorff.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 2008

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