Type: Article
Publication Date: 1982-11-01
Citations: 12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2044457
Let $\kappa$ be the least cardinal such that the real line can be covered by $\kappa$ many nowhere dense sets. We show that $\kappa$ can be characterized as the least cardinal such that "infinitely equal" reals fail to exist for families of cardinality $\kappa$.