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Some recent applications of ultrafilters to topology

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Comfort, W.W. (1977). Some recent applications of ultrafilters to topology. In: Novák, J. (eds) General Topology and Its Relations to Modern Analysis and Algebra IV. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 609. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0068670

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