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Avoiding countable subgroups of a group homeomorphic to the Cantor space
Update: Further work with Adam (who answers below) and Piotr led to a rather satisfactory result about the problem that motivated the problem below, see our recent paper
The Haar Measure Problem. In ...
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Avoiding countable subgroups of general uncountable groups
The following problem is a general form of another problem (motivation is available there). Initially, the problems were posted together, but the first one is solved below, a solution that does not ...