Definition
A function f between two uniform spaces X and Y is called a uniform isomorphism if it satisfies the following properties
- f is a bijection
- f is uniformly continuous
- the inverse function f -1 is uniformly continuous
If a uniform isomorphism exists between two uniform spaces they are called uniformly isomorphic or uniformly equivalent.
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