Theorem
A component
of a locally connected space
is open.
Proof
Let
be a component of a locally connected space
and let![]()
Since
is locally connected, a belongs to at least one open connected set![]()
and since each
is open, so is![]()
Theorem
A component
of a locally connected space
is open.
Proof
Let
be a component of a locally connected space
and let![]()
Since
is locally connected, a belongs to at least one open connected set![]()
and since each
is open, so is![]()