Kelley's specialization of Tychonoff's Theorem is equivalent to the Boolean Prime Ideal Theorem

Eric Schechter

Fundamenta Mathematicae (2006)

  • Volume: 189, Issue: 3, page 285-288
  • ISSN: 0016-2736

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The principle that "any product of cofinite topologies is compact" is equivalent (without appealing to the Axiom of Choice) to the Boolean Prime Ideal Theorem.

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Eric Schechter. "Kelley's specialization of Tychonoff's Theorem is equivalent to the Boolean Prime Ideal Theorem." Fundamenta Mathematicae 189.3 (2006): 285-288. <http://eudml.org/doc/282783>.

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