TY - JOUR AB - Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to obtain an axiomatic characterization of Lowen's fuzzy compactness.Design/methodology/approach– The paper shows a characterization of Lowen's fuzzy compactness.Findings– The paper shows new results on fuzzy compactness.Research limitations/implications– Clearly, this paper is devoted to fuzzy topological spaces.Practical implications– The main applications are in the mathematical field.Originality/value– The paper presents original results on fuzzy topology. VL - 41 IS - 1/2 SN - 0368-492X DO - 10.1108/03684921211213025 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/03684921211213025 AU - Gallego Lupiáñez Francisco ED - Gaspar Mora PY - 2012 Y1 - 2012/01/01 TI - On Lowen's fuzzy compact spaces T2 - Kybernetes PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 189 EP - 191 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -