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Definable Hausdorff Gaps Yurii Khomskii Kurt G odel Research Center Trends in Set Theory, Warsaw, 711 July 2012 Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 1 / 16 Definitions Notation: [ ] : { a


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Definable Hausdorff Gaps

Yurii Khomskii Kurt G¨

  • del Research Center

Trends in Set Theory, Warsaw, 7–11 July 2012

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Definitions

Notation: [ω]ω : {a ⊆ ω | |a| = ω} =∗: equality modulo finite ⊆∗: subset modulo finite

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Definitions

Notation: [ω]ω : {a ⊆ ω | |a| = ω} =∗: equality modulo finite ⊆∗: subset modulo finite Definition Let A, B ⊆ [ω]ω. A and B are orthogonal (A⊥B) if ∀a ∈ A ∀b ∈ B (a ∩ b =∗ ∅) (such a pair (A, B) is called a pre-gap)

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Definitions

Notation: [ω]ω : {a ⊆ ω | |a| = ω} =∗: equality modulo finite ⊆∗: subset modulo finite Definition Let A, B ⊆ [ω]ω. A and B are orthogonal (A⊥B) if ∀a ∈ A ∀b ∈ B (a ∩ b =∗ ∅) (such a pair (A, B) is called a pre-gap) A set c ∈ [ω]ω separates a pre-gap (A, B) if ∀a ∈ A (a ⊆∗ c) and ∀b ∈ B (b ∩ c =∗ ∅).

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Definitions

Notation: [ω]ω : {a ⊆ ω | |a| = ω} =∗: equality modulo finite ⊆∗: subset modulo finite Definition Let A, B ⊆ [ω]ω. A and B are orthogonal (A⊥B) if ∀a ∈ A ∀b ∈ B (a ∩ b =∗ ∅) (such a pair (A, B) is called a pre-gap) A set c ∈ [ω]ω separates a pre-gap (A, B) if ∀a ∈ A (a ⊆∗ c) and ∀b ∈ B (b ∩ c =∗ ∅). A pair (A, B) is a gap if it is a pre-gap which cannot be separated.

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Types of gaps

Theorem (Hausdorff 1936) There exists an (ω1, ω1)-gap (A, B): A and B well-ordered by ⊆∗, with

  • rder-type ω1.

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Types of gaps

Theorem (Hausdorff 1936) There exists an (ω1, ω1)-gap (A, B): A and B well-ordered by ⊆∗, with

  • rder-type ω1.

Construction by induction on α < ω1, sets A and B are not definable.

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Types of gaps

Theorem (Hausdorff 1936) There exists an (ω1, ω1)-gap (A, B): A and B well-ordered by ⊆∗, with

  • rder-type ω1.

Construction by induction on α < ω1, sets A and B are not definable. Theorem (Todorˇ cevi´ c 1996) There exists a perfect gap (A, B): both A and B are perfect sets.

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Types of gaps

Theorem (Hausdorff 1936) There exists an (ω1, ω1)-gap (A, B): A and B well-ordered by ⊆∗, with

  • rder-type ω1.

Construction by induction on α < ω1, sets A and B are not definable. Theorem (Todorˇ cevi´ c 1996) There exists a perfect gap (A, B): both A and B are perfect sets. Proof. A := {{x↾n | x(n) = 0} | x ∈ 2ω} ⊆ [ω<ω]ω B := {{x↾n | x(n) = 1} | x ∈ 2ω} ⊆ [ω<ω]ω.

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“Hausdorff gap”

Put conditions on (A, B) approaching Hausdorff.

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“Hausdorff gap”

Put conditions on (A, B) approaching Hausdorff. Definition We will say that a gap (A, B) is a Hausdorff gap if A and B are σ-directed (every countable subset has an ⊆∗-upper bound).

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“Hausdorff gap”

Put conditions on (A, B) approaching Hausdorff. Definition We will say that a gap (A, B) is a Hausdorff gap if A and B are σ-directed (every countable subset has an ⊆∗-upper bound). Theorem (Todorˇ cevi´ c 1996) If either A or B is analytic then (A, B) cannot be a Hausdorff gap.

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Proof

About the proof: A and B are σ-separated if ∃C countable s.t. C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c)

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Proof

About the proof: A and B are σ-separated if ∃C countable s.t. C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c) A tree S on ω↑ω is an (A, B)-tree if

1

∀σ ∈ S : {i | σ⌢ i ∈ S} has infinite intersection with some b ∈ B,

2

∀x ∈ [S] : ran(x) ⊆∗ a for some a ∈ A.

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Proof

About the proof: A and B are σ-separated if ∃C countable s.t. C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c) A tree S on ω↑ω is an (A, B)-tree if

1

∀σ ∈ S : {i | σ⌢ i ∈ S} has infinite intersection with some b ∈ B,

2

∀x ∈ [S] : ran(x) ⊆∗ a for some a ∈ A.

Point:

1 If A is σ-directed, then “σ-separated” → “separated”. 2 If B is σ-directed, then there is no (A, B)-tree. Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 5 / 16

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Proof

About the proof: A and B are σ-separated if ∃C countable s.t. C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c) A tree S on ω↑ω is an (A, B)-tree if

1

∀σ ∈ S : {i | σ⌢ i ∈ S} has infinite intersection with some b ∈ B,

2

∀x ∈ [S] : ran(x) ⊆∗ a for some a ∈ A.

Point:

1 If A is σ-directed, then “σ-separated” → “separated”. 2 If B is σ-directed, then there is no (A, B)-tree.

Theorem (Todorˇ cevi´ c 1996) If A is analytic then either there exists an (A, B)-tree or A and B are σ-separated.

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Extending this result

We can extend this in various directions.

1 Solovay’s model 2 Determinacy 3 Σ1

2 and Π1 1 level

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Extending this result

We can extend this in various directions.

1 Solovay’s model 2 Determinacy 3 Σ1

2 and Π1 1 level

Theorem In the Solovay model (L(R) of V Col(ω,<κ) for κ inaccessible) there are no Hausdorff gaps.

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Extending this result

We can extend this in various directions.

1 Solovay’s model 2 Determinacy 3 Σ1

2 and Π1 1 level

Theorem In the Solovay model (L(R) of V Col(ω,<κ) for κ inaccessible) there are no Hausdorff gaps. My proof: prove the dichotomy (either ∃(A, B)-tree or A and B are σ-separated) for all A, B in the Solovay model.

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Extending this result

We can extend this in various directions.

1 Solovay’s model 2 Determinacy 3 Σ1

2 and Π1 1 level

Theorem In the Solovay model (L(R) of V Col(ω,<κ) for κ inaccessible) there are no Hausdorff gaps. My proof: prove the dichotomy (either ∃(A, B)-tree or A and B are σ-separated) for all A, B in the Solovay model. Probably there are other proofs...

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Determinacy

Theorem (Kh) ADR ⇒ there are no Hausdorff gaps.

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Determinacy

Theorem (Kh) ADR ⇒ there are no Hausdorff gaps. Proof: For a pre-gap (A, B), define a game GH(A, B).

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Determinacy

Theorem (Kh) ADR ⇒ there are no Hausdorff gaps. Proof: For a pre-gap (A, B), define a game GH(A, B). Definition

I : c0 (s1, c1) (s2, c2) . . . II : i0 i1 i2 . . . where sn ∈ ω<ω, cn ∈ [ω]ω and in ∈ ω. The conditions for player I: 1 min(sn) > max(sn−1) for all n ≥ 1, 2 min(cn) > max(sn), 3 all cn have infinite intersection with some b ∈ B, and 4 in ∈ ran(sn+1) for all n. Conditions for player II: 1 in ∈ cn for all n. If all five conditions are satisfied, let s∗ := s1⌢s2⌢ . . . . Player I wins iff ran(s∗) ∈ A. Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 7 / 16

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Determinacy

Definition

I : c0 (s1, c1) (s2, c2) . . . II : i0 i1 i2 . . . where sn ∈ ω<ω, cn ∈ [ω]ω and in ∈ ω. The conditions for player I: 1 min(sn) > max(sn−1) for all n ≥ 1, 2 min(cn) > max(sn), 3 all cn have infinite intersection with some b ∈ B, and 4 in ∈ ran(sn+1) for all n. Conditions for player II: 1 in ∈ cn for all n. If all five conditions are satisfied, let s∗ := s1⌢s2⌢ . . . . Player I wins iff ran(s∗) ∈ A. Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 8 / 16

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Determinacy

Definition

I : c0 (s1, c1) (s2, c2) . . . II : i0 i1 i2 . . . where sn ∈ ω<ω, cn ∈ [ω]ω and in ∈ ω. The conditions for player I: 1 min(sn) > max(sn−1) for all n ≥ 1, 2 min(cn) > max(sn), 3 all cn have infinite intersection with some b ∈ B, and 4 in ∈ ran(sn+1) for all n. Conditions for player II: 1 in ∈ cn for all n. If all five conditions are satisfied, let s∗ := s1⌢s2⌢ . . . . Player I wins iff ran(s∗) ∈ A.

Player I wins GH(A, B) ⇒ there exists an (A, B)-tree. Player II wins GH(A, B) ⇒ A and B are σ-separated.

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Determinacy

Definition

I : c0 (s1, c1) (s2, c2) . . . II : i0 i1 i2 . . . where sn ∈ ω<ω, cn ∈ [ω]ω and in ∈ ω. The conditions for player I: 1 min(sn) > max(sn−1) for all n ≥ 1, 2 min(cn) > max(sn), 3 all cn have infinite intersection with some b ∈ B, and 4 in ∈ ran(sn+1) for all n. Conditions for player II: 1 in ∈ cn for all n. If all five conditions are satisfied, let s∗ := s1⌢s2⌢ . . . . Player I wins iff ran(s∗) ∈ A.

Player I wins GH(A, B) ⇒ there exists an (A, B)-tree. Player II wins GH(A, B) ⇒ A and B are σ-separated. Unfortunately, I don’t know how to do it with AD!

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Back to low projective levels...

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Back to low projective levels...

Notation: (Γ, Γ)-Hausdorff gap: A, B are of complexity Γ, (Γ, ·)-Hausdorff gap: A is of complexity Γ, B is arbitrary.

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Back to low projective levels...

Notation: (Γ, Γ)-Hausdorff gap: A, B are of complexity Γ, (Γ, ·)-Hausdorff gap: A is of complexity Γ, B is arbitrary.

Theorem (Kh) The following are equivalent:

1 there is no (Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap

2 there is no (Σ1

2, Σ1 2)-Hausdorff gap

3 there is no (Π1

1, ·)-Hausdorff gap

4 there is no (Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap

5 ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1)

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Back to low projective levels...

Notation: (Γ, Γ)-Hausdorff gap: A, B are of complexity Γ, (Γ, ·)-Hausdorff gap: A is of complexity Γ, B is arbitrary.

Theorem (Kh) The following are equivalent:

1 there is no (Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap

2 there is no (Σ1

2, Σ1 2)-Hausdorff gap

3 there is no (Π1

1, ·)-Hausdorff gap

4 there is no (Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap

5 ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1) Non-trivial directions: (4) ⇒ (5) and (5) ⇒ (1).

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Proof

(5) ⇒ (1) : ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1) ⇒ ∄(Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap.

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Proof

(5) ⇒ (1) : ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1) ⇒ ∄(Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap.

A and B are C-separated if C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c).

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Proof

(5) ⇒ (1) : ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1) ⇒ ∄(Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap.

A and B are C-separated if C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c). Lemma (Kh) If A is Σ1

2(r) then either there exists an (A, B)-tree or A and B are

C-separated by some C ⊆ L[r].

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Proof

(5) ⇒ (1) : ∀r (ℵL[r]

1

< ℵ1) ⇒ ∄(Σ1

2, ·)-Hausdorff gap.

A and B are C-separated if C⊥B and ∀a ∈ A ∃c ∈ C (a ⊆∗ c). Lemma (Kh) If A is Σ1

2(r) then either there exists an (A, B)-tree or A and B are

C-separated by some C ⊆ L[r]. Hence: if ωω ∩ L[r] is countable then C is countable, so “C-separated” ⇒ “σ-separated”.

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Proof (continued)

(4) ⇒ (5) : ∃r (ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1) ⇒ ∃(Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap.

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Proof (continued)

(4) ⇒ (5) : ∃r (ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1) ⇒ ∃(Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap.

For this, we use the original argument of Hausdorff.

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Proof (continued)

(4) ⇒ (5) : ∃r (ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1) ⇒ ∃(Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap.

For this, we use the original argument of Hausdorff. A = {aγ | γ < ω1}, B = {bγ | γ < ω1}, well-ordered by ⊆∗

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Proof (continued)

(4) ⇒ (5) : ∃r (ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1) ⇒ ∃(Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap.

For this, we use the original argument of Hausdorff. A = {aγ | γ < ω1}, B = {bγ | γ < ω1}, well-ordered by ⊆∗ “Hausdorff’s condition” (HC) ∀α < ω1 ∀k ∈ ω ({γ < α | aα ∩ bγ ⊆ k} is finite)

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Proof (continued)

(4) ⇒ (5) : ∃r (ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1) ⇒ ∃(Π1

1, Π1 1)-Hausdorff gap.

For this, we use the original argument of Hausdorff. A = {aγ | γ < ω1}, B = {bγ | γ < ω1}, well-ordered by ⊆∗ “Hausdorff’s condition” (HC) ∀α < ω1 ∀k ∈ ω ({γ < α | aα ∩ bγ ⊆ k} is finite) Point: A gap satisfying HC is indestructible, i.e., remains a gap in any larger model W ⊇ V as long as ℵW

1 = ℵV 1 .

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Proof (continued)

Lemma (Hausdorff): if initial segment ({aγ | γ < α}, {bγ | γ < α}) satisfies HC, then we can find aα, bα so that ({aγ | γ ≤ α}, {bγ | γ ≤ α}) still satisfies HC.

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Proof (continued)

Lemma (Hausdorff): if initial segment ({aγ | γ < α}, {bγ | γ < α}) satisfies HC, then we can find aα, bα so that ({aγ | γ ≤ α}, {bγ | γ ≤ α}) still satisfies HC. Do this in any L[r], get Σ1

2 definitions for A and B (choose <L[r]-least

aα, bα).

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Proof (continued)

Lemma (Hausdorff): if initial segment ({aγ | γ < α}, {bγ | γ < α}) satisfies HC, then we can find aα, bα so that ({aγ | γ ≤ α}, {bγ | γ ≤ α}) still satisfies HC. Do this in any L[r], get Σ1

2 definitions for A and B (choose <L[r]-least

aα, bα). Assuming ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1, we get a (Σ1

2(r), Σ1 2(r))-Hausdorff gap (in V ).

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

Idea: instead of: φ(x) ↔ ∃M (M | = φ(x))

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

Idea: instead of: φ(x) ↔ ∃M (M | = φ(x)) write: φ(x) ↔ Mx | = φ(x)

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

Idea: instead of: φ(x) ↔ ∃M (M | = φ(x)) write: φ(x) ↔ Mx | = φ(x) where x → Mx is a recursive function coding a countable model.

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

Idea: instead of: φ(x) ↔ ∃M (M | = φ(x)) write: φ(x) ↔ Mx | = φ(x) where x → Mx is a recursive function coding a countable model.

“The general principle is that if a transfinite construction can be done so that at each stage an arbitrary real can be encoded into the real constructed at that stage then the set being constructed will be Π1

  • 1. The reason is

basically that then each element of the set can encode the entire construction up to that point at which it itself is constructed.” Miller, 1981

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Miller’s method

Method due to Arnold Miller for Π1

1 inductive constructions in L:

Idea: instead of: φ(x) ↔ ∃M (M | = φ(x)) write: φ(x) ↔ Mx | = φ(x) where x → Mx is a recursive function coding a countable model.

“The general principle is that if a transfinite construction can be done so that at each stage an arbitrary real can be encoded into the real constructed at that stage then the set being constructed will be Π1

  • 1. The reason is

basically that then each element of the set can encode the entire construction up to that point at which it itself is constructed.” Miller, 1981

For more about this, please wait ±10 min!

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Coding Lemma

Coding Lemma (Kh) If an initial segment ({aγ | γ < α}, {bγ | γ < α}) satisfies HC, then we can find aα, bα so that ({aγ | γ ≤ α}, {bγ | γ ≤ α}) still satisfies HC, and additionally both aα and bα recursively code an arbitrary countable model M.

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Coding Lemma

Coding Lemma (Kh) If an initial segment ({aγ | γ < α}, {bγ | γ < α}) satisfies HC, then we can find aα, bα so that ({aγ | γ ≤ α}, {bγ | γ ≤ α}) still satisfies HC, and additionally both aα and bα recursively code an arbitrary countable model M. Do this in L[r] with ℵL[r]

1

= ℵ1, and obtain a (Π1

1(r), Π1 1(r))-Hausdorff gap

(in V ).

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Questions

Questions:

1 Can we replace ADR by AD? Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 15 / 16

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Questions

Questions:

1 Can we replace ADR by AD? 2 Can we get rid of Miller’s method (purely methodological interest). Yurii Khomskii (KGRC) Definable Hausdorff Gaps Trends in Set Theory 2012 15 / 16

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Questions

Questions:

1 Can we replace ADR by AD? 2 Can we get rid of Miller’s method (purely methodological interest). 3 Higher projective levels (e.g. Σ1

n+1 vs. Π1 n)?

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Dzi֒ ekuj֒ e za uwag֒ e!

Yurii Khomskii yurii@deds.nl Felix Hausdorff, Summen von ℵ1 Mengen, Fundamenta Mathematicae 26 (1936), pp. 241–255. Arnold Miller, Infinite combinatorics and definability, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic 41 (1989), pp. 179–203. Stevo Todorˇ cevi´ c, Analytic gaps, Fundamenta Mathematicae 150, No. 1 (1996), pp. 55–66.

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