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We study the properties of the independence relation given by weak dividing in simple theories. We also analyze abstract independence notions satisfying various axioms and relate these to the simple case.
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Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 03C45
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Dolich, A. Weak dividing, chain conditions, and simplicity. Arch. Math. Logic 43, 265–283 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00153-003-0176-0
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