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A high strongly noncappable degree

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Steffen Lempp*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520

Abstract

An r.e. degree a0, 0′ is called strongly noncappable if it has no inf with any incomparable r.e. degree. We show the existence of a high strongly noncappable degree.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1988

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