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A consistency theorem for cardinal sequences of length $< \omega_3$

Logic 2025-12-02 v1

Abstract

We prove that if λ\lambda is a fixed uncountable cardinal and f=\ka\al:\al<δf = \langle \ka_{\al} : \al < \delta \rangle is a sequence of infinite cardinals where δ<ω3\delta < \omega_3 and \ka\al{\om,λ}\ka_{\al}\in \{\om,\lambda\} for each \al<δ\al < \delta in such a way that f1{\om}f^{-1}\{\om\} is \om2\om_2-closed in δ\delta, then it is consistent that there is a scattered Boolean space whose cardinal sequence is ff.

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@article{arxiv.2512.01418,
  title  = {A consistency theorem for cardinal sequences of length $< \omega_3$},
  author = {Juan Carlos Martínez and Lajos Soukup},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.01418},
  year   = {2025}
}

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article for a journal, 23 pages, no figure