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On the Topological Complexity of Infinitary Rational Relations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 November 2003

Olivier Finkel*
Affiliation:
Équipe de Logique Mathématique, U.F.R. de Mathématiques, Université Paris-7, 2 place Jussieu, 75251 Paris Cedex 05, France; finkel@logique.jussieu.fr.
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Abstract

We prove in this paper that there exists some infinitary rational relations which are analytic but non Borel sets, giving an answer to a question of Simonnet [20].

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© EDP Sciences, 2003

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