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Limit Point

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If A is a subset of the topological space X, and x is in X, then x is a limit point (or cluster point )of A if every neightborhood of x intersects A in some point other than x itself

 

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x is a limit point of A if it belongs to the closure of A-{x} (x may or may not have to lie in A)

 

When doing proofs, it's often more helpful to use the definition like how I used it below:

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