On subcontinua and continuous images of beta R
Abstract
We prove that the Cech-Stone remainder of the real line has a family of 2c mutually non-homeomorphic subcontinua. We also exhibit a consistent example of a first-countable continuum that is not a continuous image of this remainder.
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