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Local Compactness for Computable Polish Metric Spaces is \(\varPi ^1_1\)-complete

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We show that the property of being locally compact for computable Polish metric spaces is \(\varPi ^1_1\) complete. We verify that local compactness for Polish metric spaces can be expressed by a sentence in \(L_{\omega _1, \omega }\).

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This work was carried out at the Hausdorff Institute for Mathematics in October 2013, and at the Research Centre Whiritoa in December 2014.

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Nies, A., Solecki, S. (2015). Local Compactness for Computable Polish Metric Spaces is \(\varPi ^1_1\)-complete. In: Beckmann, A., Mitrana, V., Soskova, M. (eds) Evolving Computability. CiE 2015. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 9136. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20028-6_29

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