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A set of infinite measure whose ratio set does not contain a given sequence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

J. A. Haight
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Department of Mathematics, University College, London
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Let G be any enumerable subset of the positive real numbers, with infinity as its only limit point. The purpose of this paper is to give a construction for a Lebesgue measurable set E ⊂ R+, with the following properties:

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Research Article
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Copyright © University College London 1975

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