Can someone expand on this proof? Omega_1 is the first
uncountable set of ordinals. Here, we are showing that omega_1 is
not Lindelof.
(2) wi is not Lindelöf, and thus not second countable, because the intervals [0, a) for a <wi are an open cover with no countable subcover.
(2) wi is not Lindelöf, and thus not second countable, because the intervals [0, a) for a
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(2) wi is not Lindelöf, and thus not second countable, because the intervals [0, a) for a
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