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Alexandroff extension
In
mathematical
field of
topology
, the
Alexandroff extension
is a way to extend a noncompact
topological space
by adjoining a single point in such a way that the resulting space is
compact
. It is named for the Russian mathematician
Pavel Alexandrov
.
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