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Abstract:

It is proved that if the Continuum Hypothesis is true, then one random real always produces a destructible $(\omega _1,\omega _1)$ gap.
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Additional Information
  • James Hirschorn
  • Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
  • Address at time of publication: Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Apartat 50, E-08193 Bellaterra, Spain
  • MR Author ID: 633758
  • Email: jhirschorn@crm.es, James.Hirschorn@logic.univie.ac.at
  • Received by editor(s): October 1, 2001
  • Published electronically: November 25, 2003
  • © Copyright 2003 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 356 (2004), 1281-1290
  • MSC (2000): Primary 03E05; Secondary 03E40, 03E50, 28E15
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-03-03380-4
  • MathSciNet review: 2034309