Definition:Thomas's Corkscrew
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Definition
Let copies of Thomas's plank be used to construct a corkscrew in the same manner as the Tychonoff plank is used to construct the Tychonoff corkscrew.
Thomas's corkscrew is the topological space that results.
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Also see
- Results about Thomas's corkscrew can be found here.
Source of Name
This entry was named for John David Thomas.
Sources
- 1978: Lynn Arthur Steen and J. Arthur Seebach, Jr.: Counterexamples in Topology (2nd ed.): Part $\text {II}$: Counterexamples: $94$. Thomas's Corkscrew