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chaotic

A nondegenerate topological space X is said to be chaotic if for any two distinct points p and q of X there exist an open neighborhood U of p and an open neighborhood V of q such that no open subset of U is homeomorphic to any open subset of V.

Janusz J. Charatonik, Pawel Krupski and Pavel Pyrih
2001-02-21