Urysohn's lemma

lemma that a topological space is normal iff any 2 disjoint closed subsets can be separated by a continuous function
Thing lemma Q1816967
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Urysohn's lemma

Summary

Urysohn's lemma is a lemma[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Urysohn's lemma's instance of is recorded as lemma[3].
  • Pavel Urysohn is named after Urysohn's lemma[4].
  • Urysohn's lemma's Commons category is recorded as Urysohn's lemma[5].
  • Urysohn's lemma's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[6].

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Definition and Type

Urysohn's lemma's instance of is recorded as lemma[3].

Origins

Pavel Urysohn is named after Urysohn's lemma[4].

Why It Matters

Urysohn's lemma has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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  1. 24d ago · Mynus grey · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of lemma
    P14534 exists_continuous_zero_one_of_isClosed
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