Application of infinite combinatorics to general topology

• Grant number: 15/25725-3
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: April 01, 2016
• End date: March 31, 2017
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics
• Principal Investigator: Leandro Fiorini Aurichi
• Grantee: Leandro Fiorini Aurichi
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project aims to find applications of infinite combinatorics to general topology. The two main problems are the characterization for the preservation of certain topological properties in the product and the Michael's problem. (AU)