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I'm a graduate student deeply interested in foundations (logic, set theory, model theory, metamathematics) and category theory.
Jun
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comment Is there an infinite-dimensional Banach space with a compact unit ball?
Martin's comment is indeed correct. Dependent choice fails in the model described in my answer. I also agree with Ian's comment, see also my comment to the post above.
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comment What axioms are stronger than the Axiom of choice?
That GCH implies AC is theorem 11.11 in Jech's book The axiom of choice. I'm not sure about CH.
Jan
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comment What axioms are stronger than the Axiom of choice?
I presume you mean the generalized continuum hypothesis?