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IV.D215
tau-effective
formalized
IV.D215 — Clopen cylinder at depth n
A clopen cylinder at primorial depth n is C_{n,a} = {x in Z-hat : x equiv a mod p_n#} for a in Z/p_n#Z; there are exactly p_n# such cylinders partitioning Z-hat, each simultaneously open and closed in the profinite topology.