Conclusion
Hopefully, this presentation of the general theory of ultrametric spaces may already hint of the interest of this study. Detailed proofs may be found in [Pr-Cr, Ri1], [Pr-Cr, Ri2].
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Dedicated to my friend László Fuchs on his 70th birthday
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Ribenboim, P. The new theory of ultrametric spaces. Period Math Hung 32, 103–111 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01879736
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