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Q20Section II (Mathematics)20 of 145

The topologist's sine curve: connected but not path connected

Let A={(x,y)∈R2:x=0,−1≤y≤1}A=\{(x,y)\in\mathbb{R}^2:x=0, -1\le y\le1\}, B={(x,y)∈R2:0<x≤1π,y=sin⁡1x}B=\{(x,y)\in\mathbb{R}^2:0<x\le\tfrac1\pi, y=\sin\tfrac1x\} and X=A∪BX=A\cup B. Then:

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