let TM be metrizable TopSpace; for A, B being closed Subset of TM st A misses B holds
for Null being finite-ind Subset of TM st ind Null <= 0 & TM | Null is second-countable holds
ex L being Subset of TM st
( L separates A,B & L misses Null )
let A, B be closed Subset of TM; ( A misses B implies for Null being finite-ind Subset of TM st ind Null <= 0 & TM | Null is second-countable holds
ex L being Subset of TM st
( L separates A,B & L misses Null ) )
assume
A misses B
; for Null being finite-ind Subset of TM st ind Null <= 0 & TM | Null is second-countable holds
ex L being Subset of TM st
( L separates A,B & L misses Null )
then consider U, W being open Subset of TM such that
A1:
( A c= U & B c= W )
and
A2:
Cl U misses Cl W
by Th2;
let Null be finite-ind Subset of TM; ( ind Null <= 0 & TM | Null is second-countable implies ex L being Subset of TM st
( L separates A,B & L misses Null ) )
assume A3:
( ind Null <= 0 & TM | Null is second-countable )
; ex L being Subset of TM st
( L separates A,B & L misses Null )
set TN = TM | Null;
A4:
[#] (TM | Null) = Null
by PRE_TOPC:def 5;
then reconsider Un = (Cl U) /\ Null, Wn = (Cl W) /\ Null as Subset of (TM | Null) by XBOOLE_1:17;
( Un c= Cl U & Wn c= Cl W )
by XBOOLE_1:17;
then A5:
Un misses Wn
by A2, XBOOLE_1:64;
A6:
ind (TM | Null) = ind Null
by Lm5;
( Un is closed & Wn is closed )
by A4, TSP_1:def 2;
then
{} (TM | Null) separates Un,Wn
by A3, A5, A6, Th35;
then consider L being Subset of TM such that
A7:
L separates A,B
and
A8:
Null /\ L c= {} (TM | Null)
by A1, A2, METRIZTS:26;
take
L
; ( L separates A,B & L misses Null )
Null /\ L = {}
by A8;
hence
( L separates A,B & L misses Null )
by A7; verum