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Mathlib.NumberTheory.Padics.ProperSpace

Properness of the p-adic numbers #

In this file, we prove that ℤ_[p] is totally bounded and compact, and that ℚ_[p] is proper.

Main results #

Notation #

References #

Gouvêa, F. Q. (2020) p-adic Numbers An Introduction. 3rd edition. Cham, Springer International Publishing

The set of p-adic integers ℤ_[p] is totally bounded.

The set of p-adic integers ℤ_[p] is a compact topological space.

The field of p-adic numbers ℚ_[p] is a proper metric space.