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On tall cardinals and some related generalizations

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We continue the study of tall cardinals and related notions begun by Hamkins in 2009 and answer three of his questions posed in that paper.

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Correspondence to Arthur W. Apter.

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The first author’s research was partially supported by PSC-CUNY grants.

The second author’s research was partially supported by ISF Grant 234/08.

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Apter, A.W., Gitik, M. On tall cardinals and some related generalizations. Isr. J. Math. 202, 343–373 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-014-1073-4

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