1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910817222703321

Autore

Cherlin Gregory L. <1948->

Titolo

The classification of countable homogeneous directed graphs and countable homogeneous n-tournaments / / Gregory L. Cherlin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1998]

©1998

ISBN

1-4704-0210-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 p.)

Collana

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; number 621

Disciplina

510 s

511/.5

Soggetti

Directed graphs

Tournaments (Graph theory)

Model theory

Ramsey theory

Permutation groups

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"January 1998, volume 131, number 621 (first of 4 numbers)."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Results and Open Problems""; ""1.1. Homogeneous structures""; ""1.2. A survey of work on homogeneous structures""; ""1.3. Amalgamation classes""; ""1.4. Languages, strong amalgamation, generincation, and Ramsey's theorem""; ""1.5. Classification theorems""; ""1.6. Open problems""; ""Chapter 2. Homogeneous 2-tournaments""; ""2.1. A catalog""; ""2.2. Restricted homogeneous 2-tournaments""; ""2.3. Sources and sinks""; ""2.4. Constrained 2-tournaments""; ""2.5. Unconstrained 2-tournaments""; ""Chapter 3. Homogeneous n-tournaments""

""3.1. Introduction""""3.2. Hypercritical and small 3-tournaments""; ""3.3. The critical case""; ""3.4. Two embedding lemmas""; ""3.5. Polarized n-tournaments""; ""3.6. Embedding polarized 3-tournaments""; ""3.7. Some special cases""; ""3.8. The general case""; ""Chapter 4. Homogeneous symmetric graphs""; ""4.1. The theorem of Lachlan and Woodrow""; ""4.2. The main ingredients""; ""4.3. Structure of the proof""; ""4.4. Steps 7, 5, 8. Proof of the Main Theorems""; ""4.5.



Step 1, Proposition 10: adding K(2)""; ""4.6. Step 1, Proposition 11: the operation H[sup(+)]""

""7.5. Step 1. Proposition 24: P[sub(3)]""""7.6. Step 1, Proposition 25: adding L(2)""; ""7.7. Step 1, Proposition 26: the operations ±""; ""7.8. Step 1, Propositions 27 and 28: some 1-types""; ""Chapter 8. Theorems 7.6-7.9""; ""8.1. Step 2. Theorems 7.6 and 7.7""; ""8.2. Step 5. Theorem 7.9.T: extending a direct sum""; ""8.3. Step 3. Theorem 7.8, 1-types over sums""; ""8.4. Theorem 7.8, conclusion""; ""Appendix: Examples for richer languages""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Notation""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""

""O""