Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem ldlfcntref

Description: Every open cover of a Lindelöf space has a countable refinement. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 1-Feb-2020)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis ldlfcntref.x ⊢ X = ⋃ J
Assertion ldlfcntref ⊢ J ∈ Ldlf ∧ U ⊆ J ∧ X = ⋃ U → ∃ v ∈ 𝒫 J v ≼ ω ∧ v Ref U

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ldlfcntref.x ⊢ X = ⋃ J
2 df-ldlf ⊢ Ldlf = CovHasRef x | x ≼ ω
3 vex ⊢ v ∈ V
4 breq1 ⊢ x = v → x ≼ ω ↔ v ≼ ω
5 3 4 elab ⊢ v ∈ x | x ≼ ω ↔ v ≼ ω
6 5 biimpi ⊢ v ∈ x | x ≼ ω → v ≼ ω
7 1 2 6 crefdf ⊢ J ∈ Ldlf ∧ U ⊆ J ∧ X = ⋃ U → ∃ v ∈ 𝒫 J v ≼ ω ∧ v Ref U