The first almost free Whitehead group

Saharon Shelah

Assume GCH and that k is the first uncountable cardinal such that there is a non-free k-free Abelian Whitehead group of cardinality k. We prove that if all k-free Abelian groups of cardinality k are Whitehead then k is necessarily an inaccessible cardinal.

Tbilisi Mathematical Journal, Vol. 4 (2011), pp. 17-30