Countable ordinals and big Ramsey degrees

DOI10.1007/S00493-020-4192-ZzbMATH Open1488.05479arXiv1904.03637OpenAlexW3128239983MaRDI QIDQ2043767FDOQ2043767

Branislav Šobot, Dragan Mašulović

Publication date: 3 August 2021

Published in: Combinatorica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In this paper we consider big Ramsey degrees of finite chains in countable ordinals. We prove that a countable ordinal has finite big Ramsey degrees if and only if it is smaller than $omeg{a}^{o}mega$. Big Ramsey degrees of finite chains in all other countable ordinals are infinite.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.03637

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zbMATH Keywords

Ramsey degreescountable ordinals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other combinatorial set theory (03E05) Ramsey theory (05D10) Ordinal and cardinal numbers (03E10)

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