Foreword by Series Editors |
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Foreword by Volume Editors |
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Preface |
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1 Baire Category Theorem and the Baire Category Numbers |
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1.1 The Baire category method -- a classical example |
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1.2 Baire category numbers |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (2) |
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1.4 Baire category numbers of posets |
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6 | (2) |
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1.5 Proper and semi-proper posets |
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8 | (5) |
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2 Coding Sets by the Real Numbers |
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2.1 Almost-disjoint coding |
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13 | (2) |
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2.2 Coding families of unordered pairs of ordinals |
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15 | (4) |
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2.3 Coding sets of ordered pairs |
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19 | (4) |
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23 | (8) |
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2.5 Solovay's lemma and its corollaries |
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31 | (10) |
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3 Consequences in Descriptive Set Theory |
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41 | (4) |
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3.1 Borel isomorphisms between Polish spaces |
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41 | (1) |
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3.2 Analytic and co-analytic sets |
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42 | (1) |
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3.3 Analytic and co-analytic sets under p > ω1 |
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43 | (2) |
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4 Consequences in Measure Theory |
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45 | (6) |
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45 | (3) |
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4.2 More on measure spaces |
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48 | (3) |
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5 Variations on the Souslin Hypothesis |
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5.1 The countable chain condition |
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5.2 The Souslin Hypothesis |
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5.3 A selective ultrafilter from m > ω1 |
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54 | (2) |
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5.4 The countable chain condition versus the separability |
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56 | (5) |
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6 The S-spaces and the L-spaces |
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61 | (12) |
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6.1 Hereditarily separable and hereditarily Lindelof spaces |
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61 | (3) |
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6.2 Countable tightness and the S- and L-space problems |
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64 | (9) |
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7 The Side-condition Method |
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7.1 Elementary submodels as side conditions |
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75 | (6) |
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8.1 Small ideal dichotomy |
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8.2 Sparse set-mapping principle |
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85 | (3) |
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88 | (3) |
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9 Coherent and Lipschitz Trees |
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9.1 The Lipschitz condition |
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91 | (3) |
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94 | (2) |
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9.3 Model rejecting a finite set of nodes |
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96 | (2) |
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9.4 Coloring axiom for coherent trees |
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98 | (5) |
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10 Applications to the S-space Problem and the von Neumann Problem |
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103 | (10) |
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10.1 The S-space problem and its relatives |
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103 | (3) |
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10.2 The P-ideal dichotomy and a problem of von Neumann |
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106 | (7) |
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113 | (20) |
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11.1 The quotient problem |
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113 | (8) |
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11.2 A topological property of the dual ball |
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121 | (5) |
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11.3 A problem of Rolewicz |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (6) |
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12 Structure of Compact Spaces |
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133 | (14) |
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12.1 Covergence in topology |
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133 | (4) |
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12.2 Ultrapowers versus reduced powers |
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137 | (6) |
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12.3 Automatic continuity in Banach algebras |
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143 | (4) |
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13 Ramsey Theory on Ordinals |
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147 | (22) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (11) |
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159 | (10) |
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169 | (8) |
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14.1 Tukey reductions and cofinal equivalence |
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169 | (1) |
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14.2 Directed posets of cardinality at most N1 |
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170 | (4) |
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14.3 Directed sets of cardinality continuum |
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174 | (3) |
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177 | (12) |
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15.1 Basis problem for uncountable linear orderings |
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177 | (1) |
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15.2 Separable linear orderings |
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177 | (4) |
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15.3 Ordered coherent trees |
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181 | (5) |
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186 | (3) |
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16 Cardinal Arithmetic and mm |
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189 | (4) |
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16.1 mm and the continuum |
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189 | (3) |
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16.2 mm and cardinal arithmetic above the continuum |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (6) |
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17.1 Strong reflection of stationary sets |
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193 | (2) |
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17.2 Weak reflection of stationary sets |
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195 | (2) |
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17.3 Open stationary set-mapping reflection |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (6) |
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A.1 Set theoretic notions |
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199 | (1) |
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A.2 Δ-systems and free sets |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (3) |
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Appendix B Preserving Stationary Sets |
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205 | (10) |
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205 | (1) |
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B.2 Partial orders, Boolean algebras and topological spaces |
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206 | (4) |
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B.3 A topological translation of stationary set preserving |
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210 | (5) |
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Appendix C Historical and Other Comments |
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215 | (2) |
Bibliography |
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