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New reals: Can live with them, can live without them

Logic 2015-09-07 v3

Abstract

We give a self-contained proof of the preservation theorem for proper countable support iterations known as "tools-preservation," "Case A" or "first preservation theorem" in the literature. We do not assume that the forcings add reals.

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@article{arxiv.math/0505471,
  title  = {New reals: Can live with them, can live without them},
  author = {Martin Goldstern and Jakob Kellner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0505471},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

(an incorrect claim following Fact 2.3 was removed)

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