A definition of closure of subset of topological space
Topics
About: topological space
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Starting Context
- The reader knows a definition of topological space.
- The reader knows a definition of closed set.
Target Context
- The reader will have a definition of closure of subset of topological space.
Orientation
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Main Body
1: Definition
For any topological space, \(T\), and any subset, \(S \subseteq T\), the intersection of all the closed sets that contain \(S\) is the closure of \(S\), often denoted as \(\overline{S}\)