Two compact spaces are co-absoluteif their respective regular open algebras are isomorphic (i.e. homeomorphic Gleason covers). We prove that it is consistent that βω and βℝ are not co-absolute.
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Dow, Alan. The regular open algebra of βRR is not equal to the completion of P(ω)/fin. Fundamenta Mathematicae, Tome 158 (1998) pp. 33-41. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-fmv157i1p33bwm/
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