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Canonization theorems and applications

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Saharon Shelah*
Affiliation:
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Abstract

We improve the canonization theorems generalizing the Erdös-Rado theorem, and as a result complete the answer to “When does a Hausdorff space of cardinality χ necessarily have a discrete subspace of cardinality k” We also improve the results on existence of free subsets.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1981

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