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Consistency strength of higher chang’s conjecture, without CH

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We prove that \({(\omega_3, \omega_2) \twoheadrightarrow (\omega_2, \omega_1)}\) implies there is an inner model with a weak repeat measure.

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This paper extends my PhD thesis ([1]) and was partially supported by NSF grant DMS-0500799 (through Martin Zeman), and fellowships from the UCI mathematics department. Many thanks to Martin Zeman and Matt Foreman for helpful discussions on the topic.

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Cox, S.D. Consistency strength of higher chang’s conjecture, without CH. Arch. Math. Logic 50, 759–775 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00153-011-0247-6

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