Layth Al-Hellawi, Rachael Alvir, Barbara F. Csima, Xinyue Xie
{"title":"Effectiveness of Walker's cancellation theorem","authors":"Layth Al-Hellawi, Rachael Alvir, Barbara F. Csima, Xinyue Xie","doi":"10.1002/malq.202400030","DOIUrl":"10.1002/malq.202400030","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Walker's cancellation theorem for abelian groups tells us that if <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$A$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> is finitely generated and <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$G$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> and <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> are such that <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mrow>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <mi>⊕</mi>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 <mo>≅</mo>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <mi>⊕</mi>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 </mrow>\u0000 <annotation>$A oplus G cong A oplus H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, then <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mrow>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 <mo>≅</mo>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 </mrow>\u0000 <annotation>$G cong H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>. Deveau showed that the theorem can be effectivized, but not uniformly. In this paper, we expand on Deveau's initial analysis to show that the complexity of uniformly outputting an index of an isomorphism between <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$G$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> and <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, given indices for <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$A$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$G$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, the isomorphism between <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mrow>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <mi>⊕</mi>\u0000 <mi>G</mi>\u0000 </mrow>\u0000 <annotation>$A oplus G$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> and <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mrow>\u0000 <mi>A</mi>\u0000 <mi>⊕</mi>\u0000 <mi>H</mi>\u0000 </mrow>\u0000 <annotation>$A oplus H$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math>, and the rank of <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 ","PeriodicalId":49864,"journal":{"name":"Mathematical Logic Quarterly","volume":"70 3","pages":"347-355"},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/malq.202400030","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142254844","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Good points for scales (and more)","authors":"Pierre Matet","doi":"10.1002/malq.202300034","DOIUrl":"10.1002/malq.202300034","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Given a scale (in the sense of Shelah's pcf theory), we list various conditions ensuring that a given point is good for the scale.</p>","PeriodicalId":49864,"journal":{"name":"Mathematical Logic Quarterly","volume":"70 3","pages":"333-346"},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142182741","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Editorial correction for L. Halbeisen, R. Plati, and Saharon Shelah, “Implications of Ramsey Choice principles in \u0000 \u0000 ZF\u0000 $mathsf {ZF}$\u0000 ”, https://doi.org/10.1002/malq.202300024","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/malq.202430002","DOIUrl":"10.1002/malq.202430002","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The numbers of corollaries and propositions in the proof of Theorem 3.8 on p. 260 in the article <i>Implications of Ramsey Choice principles in</i> <span></span><math>\u0000 <semantics>\u0000 <mi>ZF</mi>\u0000 <annotation>$mathsf {ZF}$</annotation>\u0000 </semantics></math> by Lorenz Halbeisen, Riccardo Plati, and Saharon Shelah (doi: 10.1002/malq.202300024) are incorrect. The correct numbers are given here:</p><p>August 2024</p><p>The MLQ Editorial Office</p>","PeriodicalId":49864,"journal":{"name":"Mathematical Logic Quarterly","volume":"70 3","pages":"356"},"PeriodicalIF":0.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/malq.202430002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142182740","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}