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Past exam of the options II course of the University of Oxford 2013 E3 a ii Solution by
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A metric space is complete when every Cauchy sequence in it converges to a point of that space. A sequence is Cauchy when, for each , there is such that whenever . The requirement that the limit lie in the space distinguishes completeness from having limits only in a larger ambient space.
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