Exercises
[0Q0]Prerequisites:[0Q3],[0P3],[0PY], [0PN].Let \(r{\gt}0\).
Let \(D(x,r){\stackrel{.}{=}}\{ y∈ X : d(x,y)≤ r\} \) be the disk; show that \(\overline{B(x,r)}⊆ D(x,r)\) and that \(B(x,r)⊆ {{D(x,r)}^\circ }\).
Let \(S(x,r){\stackrel{.}{=}}\{ y∈ X : d(x,y)= r\} \) be the sphere; show that \(∂{B(x,r)}⊆ S(x,r)\).
Find examples of metric spaces in which the above equalities (one, or both) do not hold.
Find an example of a metric space where there is a disk that is open 1 .
(See also [0SM] for the case of space \(ℝ^ n\)).
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