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Title
σ-Entangled linear orders and narrowness of products of Boolean algebras
Authors 1, 2
Affiliations
- Institute of Mathematics, The Hebrew University, 91 904 Jerusalem, Israel
- Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08854, U.S.A.
Abstract
We investigate σ-entangled linear orders and narrowness of Boolean algebras. We show existence of σ-entangled linear orders in many cardinals, and we build Boolean algebras with neither large chains nor large pies. We study the behavior of these notions in ultraproducts.
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