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Summer 1999 On the Alaoglu-Birkhoff equivalence of posets
Stevo Todorčević, Jindrřich Zapletal
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Illinois J. Math. 43(2): 281-290 (Summer 1999). DOI: 10.1215/ijm/1255985215

Abstract

We show that under the Proper Forcing Axiom, the Alaoglu-Birkhoff equivalence on separative posets of the first uncountable size roughly coincides with regular embeddability. We also investigate the behavior of the equivalence under the Continuum Hypothesis.

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Stevo Todorčević. Jindrřich Zapletal. "On the Alaoglu-Birkhoff equivalence of posets." Illinois J. Math. 43 (2) 281 - 290, Summer 1999. https://doi.org/10.1215/ijm/1255985215

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Published: Summer 1999
First available in Project Euclid: 19 October 2009

zbMATH: 0933.03066
MathSciNet: MR1703188
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/ijm/1255985215

Subjects:
Primary: 03E05
Secondary: 03E40 , 06A06

Rights: Copyright © 1999 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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