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Independence results for uncountable superstable theories

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We prove that the following statement is independent of ZFC+┐CH: IFT is a superstable theory of power <2 0,MN are models ofT withQ(M)=Q(N), then there isN′≱N withQ(N)=Q(N′). This generalizes Lachlan’s (1972) result.

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Newelski, L. Independence results for uncountable superstable theories. Israel J. Math. 65, 59–78 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02788174

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