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Some properties of the lattice of subalgebras of a Boolean algebra

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Ivo Düntsch
Ivo Düntsch
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Brunei Darussalam, Bandar Sen Begawan, Brunei.
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Abstract

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We investigate the structure of the lattice of subalgebras of an infinite Boolean algebra; in particular, we make a contribution to the question as to when such a lattice is simple.

Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 32 , Issue 2 , October 1985 , pp. 177 - 193
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1985

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