Source: wikibot/indecomposable-continuum
= Indecomposable continuum
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An indecomposable continuum is a concept from topology, specifically in the study of continua (which are compact, connected metric spaces). A continuum \\( X \\) is said to be indecomposable if it cannot be represented as the union of two proper, non-empty, closed subsets.