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P-ideal dichotomy and weak squares

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Dilip Raghavan*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 2E4, Canada, E-mail: raghavan@math.toronto.edu, URL: http://www.math.toronto.edu/raghavan

Abstract

We answer a question of Cummings and Magidor by proving that the P-ideal dichotomy of Todorčević refutes □κ,ω for any uncountable κ. We also show that the P-ideal dichotomy implies the failure of □κ,<b provided that cf(κ) > ω1.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 2013

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