2006.11232
Cartesian products of the g-topologies are a g-topology
Jumaev Davron Ilxomovich, Ishniyazov Baxrom Normamatovich, Tagaymuratov Abror Olimovich
wrongmedium confidence
- Category
- math.DS
- Journal tier
- Specialist/Solid
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- Sep 28, 2025, 12:55 AM
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The paper claims five product-closure results (Theorems 1–5). Items (1)–(4)—types V, VD, Vα, and g-écart g-topologies—are standard and can be verified coordinatewise or via a product poset; the paper, however, only states them as “direct verification” without proofs, but they are essentially correct. The crucial issue is Theorem 5, which asserts that the product of two R-g-topologies is again an R-g-topology. By the paper’s own definitions, an R-g-neighborhood at p has the form Np(r;u) = {q : Gpq(u) < Gpr(u)} with a single u-parameter. In the ordinary product of g-topologies, neighborhoods at (p1,p2) are all rectangles U1×U2 with Ui drawn independently from the respective R-g neighborhood systems at pi, meaning the u-parameters in the two factors need not match. Without additional structure tying these u’s together, a general rectangle U1(u1)×U2(u2) cannot, in general, be represented as an R-g-neighborhood N(r;u) on the product for any single u. The paper supplies no proof, only an assertion, and the independent-u obstruction shows the claim is false as stated. The model correctly proves (A)–(D) and flags (E) as unprovable under the given axioms, noting it does hold under an equal-u restriction or a two-parameter modification. Theorem 5 and Remark 2 are thus flawed (the latter incorrectly asserts usual topologies are not closed under product). Key definitions and the statement of Theorem 5 are in the PDF (R-g-topology: Np(r;u) family; Theorem 5 listed as “direct verification”), and the product SM construction (F12=F1·F2) only yields that equal-u rectangles embed into a product-space R-g neighborhood, not the converse. See the paper’s definitions and claims for R-g-topology and product claims, as well as the theorem list and the product distribution construction in the main part of the paper.
Referee report (LaTeX)
\textbf{Recommendation:} reject
\textbf{Journal Tier:} specialist/solid
\textbf{Justification:}
The manuscript assembles product-closure facts for several g-topological structures. Results (A)–(D) are routine and likely correct, but the paper’s main advertised novelty (E) is asserted without proof and is incorrect under the given definitions, due to the single-parameter nature of R-g neighborhoods conflicting with independent radii in product rectangles. There are also notation errors and an inaccurate remark about product topologies. A substantial revision correcting (E) (or supplying counterexamples/modified hypotheses) is required.