Making Holes in the Hyperspace of Subcontinua of Some Continua

Abstract

Let be a metric continuum. Let , is said to make a hole in , if is not unico-herent. In this paper, we characterize elements such that makes a hole in , where is either a smooth fan or an Elsa continuum.

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J. Anaya, E. Castañeda-Alvarado and F. Orozco-Zitli, "Making Holes in the Hyperspace of Subcontinua of Some Continua," Advances in Pure Mathematics, Vol. 2 No. 2, 2012, pp. 133-138. doi: 10.4236/apm.2012.22020.

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