We present an example of an algebra that is generated by elements, and cannot be made a topological algebra. This answers a problem posed by W. Żelazko.
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author = {R. Frankiewicz and G. Plebanek},
title = {An example of a non-topologizable algebra},
journal = {Studia Mathematica},
volume = {113},
year = {1995},
pages = {85-87},
zbl = {0839.46041},
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Frankiewicz, R.; Plebanek, G. An example of a non-topologizable algebra. Studia Mathematica, Tome 113 (1995) pp. 85-87. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-smv116i1p85bwm/
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