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BMSCW: I Semester M.Sc. Examination, January 2015 (Y2K11 (RNS) Scheme) Mathematics M103: Topology - I

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*PG967* PG – 967

I Semester M.Sc. Examination, January 2015


(Y2K11 (RNS) Scheme)
MATHEMATICS
M103 : Topology – I

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Instructions : 1) Answer any five full questions choosing atleast two from
each Part.
2) All questions carry equal marks.

PART – A

1. a) Define an infinite set. Prove that every super set of an infinite set is infinite. 8
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b) Let X be an infinite set, and x 0 ∈ X then prove that X – {x0} is an infinite set. 8
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2. a) Prove that the open interval (0, 1) of reals is non-denumerable set. 8

b) State and prove Cantor’s theorem. 8


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3. a) Define a metric on a nonempty set X. If d is a metric on X, then prove that


d( x , y )
e(x, y) = , ∀x, y ∈ X is a metric on X. 8
1 + d( x , y )

b) Prove that a subspace of a complete metric is complete iff it is closed. 8

4. a) State and prove contraction mapping theorem. 6

b) State and prove Baire’s category theorem. 10

PART – B

5. a) Define a topology on a non-empty set. Prove that the intersection of two topologies
is again a topology. 5

b) Is the union of two topologies a topology ? Justify. 3

c) Prove that every metric space is a topological space. 8

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6. a) Prove the following hold in [x, ℑ ]. 6


i) α(φ ) = φ
ii) A ⊆ B implies d(A) ⊆ d(B)
ii) d(A ∪ B) = d(A) ∪ d(B)

b) If A ⊆ (X, ℑ ], then prove that A ∪ d(A) is closed. 4

c) Prove that a point x belongs to the closure of a set A iff every open set G
which contains x has a nonempty intersection with A. 6

7. a) Prove the following :


i) A° ⊆ A
ii) A is open iff A = A°
iii) A ⊆ B ⇒ A ° ⊆ B°
iv) A ° ∩ B° = (A ∩ B )°
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b) Let (Y, ℑ *) ⊆ (X, ℑ ) and E ⊆ Y ⊆ X, then prove the following

i) Ey = E ∩ Y
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ii) E° = E° Y ∩ Y °
iii) bY(E) ⊆ b(E) ∩ Y 8

8. a) Prove that a mapping f : X → Y is continuous iff inverses of open sets are


open. 8

b) Prove that a bijective function f : X → Y is a homeomorphism iff


f( A°) = f(A)° ∀ A ⊆ X . 8

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