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Self-homeomorphism of Stone-Čech boundary with an isolated fixed point

$\DeclareMathOperator\bso{\beta^*\!\omega}\DeclareMathOperator\Homeo{Homeo}$Let $\bso$ be the complement of the countable discrete space $\omega$ in its Stone-Čech compactification $\beta\omega$ (some ...
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Elementary equivalence between $n\mapsto n+1$ and its inverse on the Stone-Čech remainder?

Consider structures $(A,f)$ encoding a Boolean algebra $A$ endowed with an automorphism $f$. There is an obvious notion of isomorphism between such structures. Consider the endomorphism $\hat{\Phi}$ ...
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Near permutation $n\mapsto n+1$ not conjugate to its inverse on the Stone-Čech remainder?

Let $\beta\omega$ be the Stone-Čech compactification of the discrete infinite countable space $\omega$, and $\beta^*\omega=\beta\omega\smallsetminus \omega$ is the Stone-Čech remainder. The map $j:n\...
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