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The last question on recursively enumerablem-degrees

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The theory of the r.e. m-degrees has the same computational complexity as true arithmetic. In fact, it is possible to define without parameters a standard model of arithmetic in this degree structure.

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Translated fromAlgebra i Logika, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 550–563, September–October, 1994.

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Nies, A. The last question on recursively enumerablem-degrees. Algebr Logic 33, 307–314 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00739571

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