The Canary Tree

DOI10.4153/CMB-1993-030-6MaRDI QIDQ4294439zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. Shelah, Alan H. Mekler

Publication date 9 June 1994

Published in Canadian Mathematical Bulletin (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9308210

zbMATH Keywords

canary treeEhrenfeucht-Fraïssé gameforcinginfinitary logic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other infinitary logic (03C75) Consistency and independence results (03E35)

Abstract: A canary tree is a tree of cardinality the continuum which has no uncountable branch, but gains a branch whenever a stationary set is destroyed (without adding reals). Canary trees are important in infinitary model theory. The existence of a canary tree is independent of ZFC + GCH.

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