The measure algebra does not always embed

Alan Dow; Klaas Hart

Fundamenta Mathematicae (2000)

  • Volume: 163, Issue: 2, page 163-176
  • ISSN: 0016-2736

Abstract

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The Open Colouring Axiom implies that the measure algebra cannot be embedded into P(ℕ)/fin. We also discuss errors in previous results on the embeddability of the measure algebra.

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Dow, Alan, and Hart, Klaas. "The measure algebra does not always embed." Fundamenta Mathematicae 163.2 (2000): 163-176. <http://eudml.org/doc/212436>.

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