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Lowness for the class of random sets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Antonín Kučera
Affiliation:
Department of Computer Science, Charles University, Malostranské Náměstí 25, 11800 Praha 1, Czech Republic, E-mail: kucera@ktisun2.ms.mff.cuni.cz
Sebastiaan A. Terwijn
Affiliation:
Faculteit Wins/ILLC, Universiteit Van Amsterdam, Plantage Muidergracht 24, 1018 Tv Amsterdam, The Netherlands, E-mail: terwijn@wins.uva.nl

Abstract

A positive answer to a question of M. van Lambalgen and D. Zambella whether there exist nonrecursive sets that are low for the class of random sets is obtained. Here a set A is low for the class RAND of random sets if RAND = RANDA.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1999

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