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Assuming 2ℵ 0<2ℵ 1 we prove that there is an endo-rigid strongly ℵ1-free group of power ℵ1.
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The author would like to thank the United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation for supporting this research by Grant 1110. The author thanks Prof. P. Eklof for detecting errors in the manuscript.
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Shelah, S. On endo-rigid, strongly ℵ1-free abelian groups in ℵ1 . Israel J. Math. 40, 291–295 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761369
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