III: 06, 115-136, LNM 88 (1969)
DELLACHERIE, Claude
Ensembles aléatoires II (
Descriptive set theory,
Markov processes)
Among the many proofs that an uncountable Borel set of the line contains a perfect set, a proof of Sierpinski (
Fund. Math.,
5, 1924) can be extended to an abstract set-up to show that a non-semi-polar Borel set contains a non-semi-polar compact set
Comment: See Dellacherie,
Capacités et Processus Stochastiques, Springer 1972. More recent proofs no longer depend on ``rabotages'': Dellacherie-Meyer,
Probabilités et potentiel, Appendix to Chapter IV
Keywords: Sierpinski's ``rabotages'',
Semi-polar setsNature: Original Retrieve article from Numdam