{ "id": "2004.05593", "version": "v1", "published": "2020-04-12T12:01:51.000Z", "updated": "2020-04-12T12:01:51.000Z", "title": "A note on the non-existence of prime models of theories of pseudo-finite fields", "authors": [ "ZoƩ Chatzidakis" ], "categories": [ "math.LO" ], "abstract": "We show that if a field A is not pseudo-finite, then there is no prime model of the theory of pseudo-finite fields over A. Assuming GCH, we generalise this result to \\kappa-prime models, for \\kappa a regular uncountable cardinal or \\aleph_\\epsilon.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2020-04-12T12:01:51.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "03C50", "03C60", "12L12", "12E20" ], "keywords": [ "pseudo-finite fields", "prime model", "non-existence", "regular uncountable cardinal" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }