imply the existence of a Kurepatree, but the stronger ◊+ principle implies both the ◊ principle and the existence of a Kurepatree. Akemann & Weaver (2004)
Aronszajn tree is special;每一個Aronszajn tree皆為特別), 而推導出(但不等價於)Suslin line的不存在性。Ronald Jensen證明了CH並不推出Suslin line的存在性。 假設不可達基數的相容性之前提下,Kurepatree的存在性與ZFC獨立。
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