Gaps in analytic quotients

Stevo Todorčević

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Gaps in analytic quotients

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Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3G3
Matematicki Institut, Kneza Mihaila 35, 11000 Beograd, Yugoslavia
Centre de Recerca Matematica, Institut D'Estudias Catalans, Apartat 50, E-08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain

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We prove that the quotient algebra P(ℕ)/I over any analytic ideal I on ℕ contains a Hausdorff gap.

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Gaps in analytic quotients

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