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Simple complete Boolean algebras
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Abstract:

For every regular cardinal $\kappa$ there exists a simple complete Boolean algebra with $\kappa$ generators.
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Additional Information
  • Thomas Jech
  • Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, The Pennsylvania State University, 218 McAllister Bldg., University Park, Pennsylvania 16802
  • Address at time of publication: Center for Theoretical Study, Jilská 1, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
  • Email: jech@math.psu.edu, jech@cts.cuni.cz
  • Saharon Shelah
  • Affiliation: Institute of Mathematics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel
  • MR Author ID: 160185
  • ORCID: 0000-0003-0462-3152
  • Email: shelah@math.rutgers.edu
  • Received by editor(s): January 13, 1999
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: April 30, 1999
  • Published electronically: July 27, 2000
  • Additional Notes: The authors were supported in part by National Science Foundation grants DMS–98-02783 and DMS–97-04477.
  • Communicated by: Carl G. Jockusch, Jr.
  • © Copyright 2000 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 129 (2001), 543-549
  • MSC (1991): Primary 03Exx
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-00-05566-0
  • MathSciNet review: 1707521