let GX be TopSpace; :: thesis: for A, B being Subset of GX st [#] GX = A \/ B & A is open & B is open & A misses B holds
A,B are_separated
let A, B be Subset of GX; :: thesis: ( [#] GX = A \/ B & A is open & B is open & A misses B implies A,B are_separated )
assume that
A1:
[#] GX = A \/ B
and
A2:
( A is open & B is open )
and
A3:
A misses B
; :: thesis: A,B are_separated
A4:
( Cl (([#] GX) \ A) = ([#] GX) \ A & Cl (([#] GX) \ B) = ([#] GX) \ B )
by A2, PRE_TOPC:53;
( B = ([#] GX) \ A & A = ([#] GX) \ B )
by A1, A3, PRE_TOPC:25;
then
( B is closed & A is closed )
by A4, PRE_TOPC:52;
hence
A,B are_separated
by A1, A3, Th3; :: thesis: verum