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On hereditarily countable sets1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Thomas Jech*
Affiliation:
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802

Abstract

It is shown (in ZF) that every hereditarily countable set has rank less than ω2, and that if ℵ1 is singular then there are hereditarily countable sets of all ranks less than ω2.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1982

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Footnotes

1

Supported by NSF Grant MCS-7824848.

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