Vaught conjecture
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The Vaught conjecture is an open problem in mathematical logic and model theory that predicts a precise restriction on the possible numbers of countable models of a complete first-order theory.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vaught conjecture canonical | 1 |
| Vaught conjecture in model theory | 1 |
| Vaught conjecture on the number of countable models of a complete theory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16130500 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaught conjecture Context triple: [Robert Vaught, notableWork, Vaught conjecture]
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A.
Tarski–Mostowski–Robinson theorem
The Tarski–Mostowski–Robinson theorem is a fundamental result in model theory that characterizes when a class of structures is first-order axiomatizable, linking definability properties with closure under ultraproducts and isomorphisms.
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B.
Kripke–Platek set theory
Kripke–Platek set theory is a weaker, predicative subsystem of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory focused on sets that are explicitly constructible and often used in the study of admissible sets and recursion theory.
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C.
Cardinal Invariants on Boolean Algebras
"Cardinal Invariants on Boolean Algebras" is a research monograph by set theorist J. Donald Monk that systematically studies cardinal characteristics associated with Boolean algebras and their connections to set theory and logic.
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D.
Fraenkel–Mostowski permutation models
Fraenkel–Mostowski permutation models are set-theoretic constructions using permutations of atoms to demonstrate the independence of certain choice principles from Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory.
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E.
Łoś–Tarski preservation theorem
The Łoś–Tarski preservation theorem is a fundamental result in model theory that characterizes when a first-order sentence is preserved under substructures in terms of its equivalence to a universal sentence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaught conjecture Target entity description: The Vaught conjecture is an open problem in mathematical logic and model theory that predicts a precise restriction on the possible numbers of countable models of a complete first-order theory.
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A.
Tarski–Mostowski–Robinson theorem
The Tarski–Mostowski–Robinson theorem is a fundamental result in model theory that characterizes when a class of structures is first-order axiomatizable, linking definability properties with closure under ultraproducts and isomorphisms.
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B.
Kripke–Platek set theory
Kripke–Platek set theory is a weaker, predicative subsystem of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory focused on sets that are explicitly constructible and often used in the study of admissible sets and recursion theory.
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C.
Cardinal Invariants on Boolean Algebras
"Cardinal Invariants on Boolean Algebras" is a research monograph by set theorist J. Donald Monk that systematically studies cardinal characteristics associated with Boolean algebras and their connections to set theory and logic.
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D.
Fraenkel–Mostowski permutation models
Fraenkel–Mostowski permutation models are set-theoretic constructions using permutations of atoms to demonstrate the independence of certain choice principles from Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory.
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E.
Łoś–Tarski preservation theorem
The Łoś–Tarski preservation theorem is a fundamental result in model theory that characterizes when a first-order sentence is preserved under substructures in terms of its equivalence to a universal sentence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vaught conjecture on the number of countable models of a complete theory
this entity surface form:
Vaught conjecture in model theory