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Extensions of Embeddings in the Computably Enumerable Degrees

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In this paper, we study the extensions of embeddings in the computably enumerable Turing degrees. We show that for any c.e. degrees \({\bf x\not\leq y}\), if either y is low or x is high, then there is a c.e. degree a such that both 0 < a  ≤ x and \({\bf x\not\leq y\cup a}\) hold.

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Manindra Agrawal Dingzhu Du Zhenhua Duan Angsheng Li

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Zhao, J. (2008). Extensions of Embeddings in the Computably Enumerable Degrees. In: Agrawal, M., Du, D., Duan, Z., Li, A. (eds) Theory and Applications of Models of Computation. TAMC 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4978. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79228-4_18

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