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Fine asymptotic densities for sets of natural numbers
Author:
Mauro Di Nasso
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 138 (2010), 2657-2665
MSC (2010):
Primary 11B05, 03E05; Secondary 11R21
Posted:
April 1, 2010
MathSciNet review:
2644882
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Abstract: By allowing values in non-Archimedean extensions of the unit interval, we consider finitely additive measures that generalize the asymptotic density. The existence of a natural class of such ``fine densities'' is independent of ZFC.
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Mauro Di Nasso
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Email:
dinasso@dm.unipi.it
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-10-10351-7
PII:
S 0002-9939(10)10351-7
Keywords:
Asymptotic density,
ultrafilter,
non-Archimedean group
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October 10, 2009
Posted:
April 1, 2010
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