Supplementary Exercises*: Nets: Problem 2 Solution
Working problems is a crucial part of learning mathematics. No one can learn topology merely by poring over the definitions, theorems, and examples that are worked out in the text. One must work part of it out for oneself. To provide that opportunity is the purpose of the exercises.
James R. Munkres
Take two elements in
, there is an element
greater than both (
is directed), and an element
greater than
(
is cofinal).