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Paracompactness revisited

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New proofs of the characterization of paracompact frames as those frames which admit a complete uniformity, and of the existence of the paracompact regular reflection, based on the Samuel type completion, is presented.

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Banaschewski, B., Pultr, A. Paracompactness revisited. Appl Categor Struct 1, 181–190 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00880042

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