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arxiv: 1009.1528 · v2 · pith:XCK7ADGQnew · submitted 2010-09-08 · 🧮 math.LO

The maximal linear extension theorem in second order arithmetic

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We show that the maximal linear extension theorem for well partial orders is equivalent over RCA_0 to ATR_0. Analogously, the maximal chain theorem for well partial orders is equivalent to ATR_0 over RCA_0.

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