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The Π20 enumeration degrees are not dense

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

William C. Calhoun
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006, USA, E-mail: [email protected]
Theodore A. Slaman
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA, E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

We show that the Π20 enumeration degrees are not dense. This answers a question posed by Cooper.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1996

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