{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2023,10,26]],"date-time":"2023-10-26T15:53:50Z","timestamp":1698335630268},"reference-count":4,"publisher":"Cambridge University Press (CUP)","issue":"3","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2014,3,12]],"date-time":"2014-03-12T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1394582400000},"content-version":"unspecified","delay-in-days":11150,"URL":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/terms"}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["J. symb. log."],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[1983,9]]},"abstract":"<jats:p>In this paper we will investigate closure properties of the class of immune sets and of other, more restricted classes of sets of natural numbers under union and similar operations. Our main theorem states that there exists a hyperhyperimmune set <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> such that <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> join <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> is not hyperhyperimmune. We will prove this result in \u00a73. The remaining questions about closure properties are all much easier and will be answered in \u00a72.<\/jats:p><jats:p>We consider the closure properties which are given in the following<\/jats:p><jats:p>Definition. Let <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> bea. class of subsets of <jats:italic>N<\/jats:italic>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>(i) <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> is closed under join, if <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> join <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> whenever <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> and <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>(ii) <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> is closed under self-join, if <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> join <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> whenever <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>(iii) <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> is closed under union, if <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u22c3 <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> whenever <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> and <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>(iv) <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> is closed under cartesian product, if <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u00d7 <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> whenever <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> and <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>(v) <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> is closed under cartesian self-product, if <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u00d7 <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/> whenever <jats:italic>A<\/jats:italic> \u2208 <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>.<\/jats:p><jats:p>The almost-finiteness classes we consider are the following:<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is immune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline2\" \/> simple};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>3<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is hyperimmune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>4<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline2\" \/> is hypersimple};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>5<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is strongly hyperimmune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>6<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline2\" \/> is strongly hypersimple};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>7<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is hyperhyperimmune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>8<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is strongly hyperhyperimmune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>9<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline2\" \/> is hyperhypersimple};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>10<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic> is dense immune};<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/><jats:sub>11<\/jats:sub> = {<jats:italic>X<\/jats:italic>\u2223<jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline2\" \/> is dense simple}.<\/jats:p><jats:p>The definitions are all contained in Rogers [4, Chapter 12] and\/or in Robinson [3]. In addition we could consider the class of <jats:inline-graphic xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" mime-subtype=\"gif\" xlink:type=\"simple\" xlink:href=\"S0022481200037932_inline1\" \/>-strongly hyperimmune sets and classes defined by lim-properties; see Rogers [4, pp. 243\u2013244]. For other classes, however, such as the class of cohesive sets, the questions become trivial.<\/jats:p><jats:p>Our aim is to establish the table on the next page.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.2307\/2273468","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2006,5,6]],"date-time":"2006-05-06T22:04:45Z","timestamp":1146953085000},"page":"756-763","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Closure properties of almost-finiteness classes in recursive function theory"],"prefix":"10.1017","volume":"48","author":[{"given":"Heinrich","family":"Rolletschek","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"56","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2014,3,12]]},"reference":[{"key":"S0022481200037932_ref004","volume-title":"Theory of recursive functions and effective computability","author":"Rogers","year":"1967"},{"key":"S0022481200037932_ref003","first-page":"162","volume":"32","author":"Robinson","year":"1967","journal-title":"Simplicity of recursively enumerable sets"},{"key":"S0022481200037932_ref002","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1090\/S0002-9939-1953-0058533-7"},{"key":"S0022481200037932_ref001","first-page":"598","volume":"37","author":"Cooper","year":"1972","journal-title":"Jump-equivalence of -hyperhyperimmune sets"}],"container-title":["Journal of Symbolic Logic"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/S0022481200037932","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2019,5,23]],"date-time":"2019-05-23T22:37:06Z","timestamp":1558651026000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/product\/identifier\/S0022481200037932\/type\/journal_article"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[1983,9]]},"references-count":4,"journal-issue":{"issue":"3","published-print":{"date-parts":[[1983,9]]}},"alternative-id":["S0022481200037932"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2273468","relation":{},"ISSN":["0022-4812","1943-5886"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0022-4812","type":"print"},{"value":"1943-5886","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[1983,9]]}}}