Approach Space

Approach Space

In topology, approach spaces are a generalization of metric spaces, based on point-to-set distances, instead of point-to-point distances. They were introduced by Robert Lowen in 1989.

Read more about Approach Space:  Definition, Examples, Equivalent Definitions, Categorical Properties

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