A Characterization of Epi-Convergence in Terms of Convergence of Level Sets

DOI10.2307/2159443zbMath0769.49011OpenAlexW4233163261MaRDI QIDQ4031456

Roger J.-B. Wets, Gerald A. Beer, R. Tyrrell Rockafellar

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2159443

zbMATH Keywords

level setsseparable metrizable spaceepiconvergenceweakly lower semicontinuous functionsPK-limits of sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperspaces in general topology (54B20) Function spaces in general topology (54C35) Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation (49J45)

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