From Encyclopedia of Mathematics - Reading time: 1 min
A set of subsets of a set (or space) containing the empty subset. The elements of the paving are called stones. A set
together with a paving
forms a paved space .
A compact paving (a compact paved space) is a paving (
a paved space )
with the finite intersection property: for every finite subset ,
is non-empty.
References[edit]
[a1] | M.M. Rao, "Measure theory and integration" , Wiley (Interscience) (1987) pp. Chapt. 7 |