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We studyK T(λ)=sup {|S(A)| : |A|≦λ} and extend some results for totally transcendental theroies to the case of stable theories. We then investigate categoricity of elementary and pseudo-elementary classes.

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This paper is a part of the author’s doctoral dissertation written at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, under the kind guidance of Profeossr M. Rabin.

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Shelah, S. Stable theories. Israel J. Math. 7, 187–202 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02787611

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