"The purpose of this paper is to construct (without using any set theoretic conditions beyond the axiom of choice) a normal Hausforff space X whose Cartesian product with the closed unit interval I is not normal. Such a space is often called a Dowker space. The question of the existence of such a space is an old and natural one ..."
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