English
Any uncountable closed set in a second-countable space contains a nonempty perfect subset.
Русский
Любое несчётное замкнутое множество во втором счётном пространстве содержит непустое совершенное подмножество.
LaTeX
$$$\exists D \; (\text{Perfect } D) \land D \neq \emptyset \land D \subseteq C.$$$
Lean4
/-- Any uncountable closed set in a second countable space contains a nonempty perfect subset. -/
theorem exists_perfect_nonempty_of_isClosed_of_not_countable [SecondCountableTopology α] (hclosed : IsClosed C)
(hunc : ¬C.Countable) : ∃ D : Set α, Perfect D ∧ D.Nonempty ∧ D ⊆ C :=
by
rcases exists_countable_union_perfect_of_isClosed hclosed with ⟨V, D, Vct, Dperf, VD⟩
refine ⟨D, ⟨Dperf, ?_⟩⟩
constructor
· rw [nonempty_iff_ne_empty]
by_contra h
rw [h, union_empty] at VD
rw [VD] at hunc
contradiction
rw [VD]
exact subset_union_right