Souslin trees which are hard to specialise
Author:
James Cummings
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 125 (1997), 2435-2441
MSC (1991):
Primary 03E05; Secondary 03E35
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-97-03796-9
MathSciNet review:
1376756
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Abstract: We construct some -Souslin trees which cannot be specialised by any forcing which preserves cardinals and cofinalities. For
a regular cardinal we use the
principle, and for
singular we use squares and diamonds.
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Additional Information
James Cummings
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, Hebrew University, Givat Ram, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel
Address at time of publication:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213-3890
Email:
cummings@math.huji.ac.il, jcumming@andrew.cmu.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-97-03796-9
Keywords:
Souslin trees,
ascent paths,
squares and diamonds
Received by editor(s):
September 7, 1995
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
February 12, 1996
Additional Notes:
The author was supported by a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Mathematics Institute, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Communicated by:
Andreas R. Blass
Article copyright:
© Copyright 1997
American Mathematical Society