Kurepa tree

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title: Kurepa tree
text: In set theory, a Kurepa tree is a tree (T, <) of height ω1, each of whose levels is countable, and has at least ℵ2 many branches. This concept was introduced by Kurepa (1935). The existence of a Kurepa tree (known as the Kurepa hypothesis, though Kurepa originally conjectured that this was false) is consistent with the axioms of ZFC: Solovay showed in unpublished work that there are Kurepa trees in Gödel's constructible universe (Jech 1971). More precisely, the existence of Kurepa trees follows
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