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SeparatingPH fromPP by relativization

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We construct an oracleA such that\(\Sigma _2^{P,A} \nsubseteq PP^A \). So the polynomial time hierarchy is separated from the polynomial time probabilistic complexity class in relativization.

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Bin, F. SeparatingPH fromPP by relativization. Acta Mathematica Sinica 8, 329–336 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02582920

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