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Compact Closure


A set U has compact closure if its set closure is compact. In a proper metric space, including finite-dimensional Euclidean space, this is equivalent to U being bounded.


See also

Bounded, Compact Set, Topology

This entry contributed by Todd Rowland

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Weisstein, Eric W., with contributions by Todd Rowland. "Compact Closure." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/CompactClosure.html

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