Topology Atlas Document # paca-26

Limit points of discrete sets in metric spaces

Abhijit Dasgupta

a note in Topology Explained
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We prove that in a metric space, the boundary of an open set G is the set of limit points of some discrete subset of G. We present a proof without using paracompactness of metric spaces.

Date: July 4, 2005


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