If (X,T) is a topological space and Y⊆X, we define TY={A∩Y:A∈T}as induced or relative topology. A∈TY is said to be open relative to Y.
Example
If X=R is equipped with the Standard topology and Y=[0,1), then A is relatively Open in Y if and only if ∀a∈A,∃ϵ>0 s.t. {(a−ϵ,a+ϵ)⊆A[0,ϵ)⊆Aif a>0if a=0