Heine–Borel theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Euclidean_space
gptkbp:concerns gptkb:topology
gptkbp:field mathematical analysis
gptkbp:firstPublished 1895
gptkbp:form Every open cover of a closed and bounded subset of R^n has a finite subcover.
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Bolzano–Weierstrass_theorem
gptkbp:implies every closed and bounded interval in R is compact
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Émile_Borel
gptkb:Eduard_Heine
gptkbp:relatedTo closed set
compactness
bounded set
open cover
finite subcover
gptkbp:state A subset of Euclidean space is compact if and only if it is closed and bounded.
gptkbp:usedIn functional analysis
real analysis
metric spaces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eduard_Heine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heine–Borel theorem