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Towers of Borel functions

Author(s): James Hirschorn
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 128 (2000), 599-604.
MSC (1991): Primary 03E10; Secondary 03E40, 28A20
Posted: July 7, 1999
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Abstract: We give mathematical reformulations of the cardinals $\mathfrak p$ and $\mathfrak t$ in terms of families of Borel functions. As an application we show that $\mathfrak t$ is invariant under the addition of a single Cohen real.


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James Hirschorn
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Email: hirschor@math.toronto.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-99-05013-3
PII: S 0002-9939(99)05013-3
Received by editor(s): January 5, 1998
Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 30, 1998
Posted: July 7, 1999
Communicated by: Alan Dow
Copyright of article: Copyright 1999, American Mathematical Society


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