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Fall 2004 Imaginaries in beautiful pairs
Anand Pillay, Evgueni Vassiliev
Illinois J. Math. 48(3): 759-768 (Fall 2004). DOI: 10.1215/ijm/1258131051

Abstract

We prove that if $T = T^{eq}$ is a stable theory (without the finite cover property), then the theory $T_{P}$ of "beautiful pairs" eliminates imaginaries if and only if no infinite group is definable in a model of $T$.

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Anand Pillay. Evgueni Vassiliev. "Imaginaries in beautiful pairs." Illinois J. Math. 48 (3) 759 - 768, Fall 2004. https://doi.org/10.1215/ijm/1258131051

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Published: Fall 2004
First available in Project Euclid: 13 November 2009

zbMATH: 1060.03053
MathSciNet: MR2114250
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/ijm/1258131051

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Primary: 03C45

Rights: Copyright © 2004 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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