A result about a selection problem of Michael

Authors
Jordan, F Nadler, SB
Citation
F. Jordan et Sb. Nadler, A result about a selection problem of Michael, P AM MATH S, 129(4), 2001, pp. 1219-1228
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
ISSN journal
00029939 → ACNP
Volume
129
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1219 - 1228
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9939(2001)129:4<1219:ARAASP>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
It is shown that a continuum that is an S-4 space in the sense of Michael m ust be hereditarily decomposable. This improves known results, thereby prov iding more evidence that such continua must be dendrites.